Joe Biden’s slip of the tongue on Thursday drew attention as the US president needed to restore confidence among voters in his abilities to lead the country to another term.
In an interview with LCN, DR Julian Cavanagh, an assistant professor of neurology at Emory University Hospital, said these tongue slips were caused by Mr. He insisted that he was not concerned about Biden’s health.
“Slips of the tongue don’t specifically indicate anything neurodegenerative or neurological,” the doctor said.
The latter asserted that the US president had appeared very solid during the previous week’s debate.
However, these fluctuations in symptoms displayed by Joe Biden are of concern to the neurologist.
“It really begs the question, it’s these moments We areLike yesterday, but many more moments follow OffLike a debate day,” he notes.
If there are some rumors that Joe Biden has Parkinson’s disease, DR Kavanagh believes that we should be careful and refuses to specify such a diagnosis, even if the president’s anomaly is similar to the symptom of this disease.
“You still have to spend a lot of time with the patient and be able to do a real clinical exam,” he emphasizes.
On Thursday evening, Joe Biden assured that he was doing well, citing three recent neurological tests he had undergone.
DR However, Julian Cavanagh notes that such estimates are superficial.
“Although he was examined by a neurologist, we understand that there are no neurocognitive tests that allow us to go deeper into his cognitive abilities, memory, executive function, judgment, language, etc.
Watch the video above to watch the full interview.
