Opinion: Trump's decline is clear and I can tell you how -- after all, I'm just as old as him (Robert Reich - Raw Story) [View all]
By Robert Reich
I recently had a minor health scare — not unusual when you’re pushing 80. Everything is fine, at least for now.
But it got me thinking. Trump is 10 days older than me. He doesn’t look the model of robust health.
Even though we’re almost the same age, Trump has one big health problem I don’t have: his hatefulness. “I hate my opponents,” he says.
Hate is a corrosive. It eats away at one’s health. It attacks a hater’s central nervous system by releasing stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline. It compromises a hater’s cardiovascular system with high blood pressure and heart disease. It weakens immune systems, making the hater more vulnerable to all sorts of illnesses. It weakens gastro-intestinal systems, causing stomachaches, nausea, and other digestive problems. It leads to difficulties falling and staying asleep. It causes muscle tensions that harm the jaw and neck, such as clenching and teeth grinding, and contributes to headaches and migraines.
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