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But these infirmities are not inevitable, and in recent years doctors have learned a lot more about how to prevent dementia.

“Many people want to spin up a narrative of some big conspiracy at the White House to hide Joe Biden’s infirmity,” she wrote.

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Only after a cataclysmically bad debate performance, which revealed his infirmities for all to see, did Biden grudgingly stand aside in favor of his anointed successor, Vice President Kamala Harris.

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By then, RayRay was wracked by an assortment of infirmities linked to his advanced age.

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A standout in the seventh episode chronicles the tumbling cascade of infirmities that come with old age that start with aches that never go away.

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