In the brain of American politician Robert Kennedy Jr., who announced his intention to take part in the U.S. presidential election as an independent candidate, a parasite allegedly was discovered that could eat part of the brain— New York Times reports.
"The doctor believed that the abnormality seen in his (Kennedy Jr. – ed.) scans was 'caused by a worm that penetrated... the brain, ate part of it, and then died," said the fresh York Times, citing Kennedy Jr. comments for publication.
According to reports, the politician initially went to doctors due to memory problems and blurred awareness. These scans showed hallucinations that were initially attributed to the tumor.
Neurosurgeons, based on Kennedy Jr.'s descriptions, propose that there is simply a pig larva in the brain. any doctors besides uncertainty that the parasite could actually eat part of his brain.
Kennedy Jr. suffered another serious ailments. Thus, at the same time as the worm was reported to be present, he was diagnosed with mercury poisoning due to besides much consumption of fish containing it, reports the fresh York Times. The publication besides stresses that it was hospitalized at least 4 times due to atrial fibrillation episodes.
Doctors note that both parasitic infections and mercury poisoning can sometimes origin irreversible harm to brain function, but patients may besides experience temporary symptoms where they will full recover.
The paper notes that over the past decade Kennedy has talked about memory and head fog problems, but now, before the election, claims that he has completely disposed of this problem and possible consequences of the parasite in the brain.
At the same time, Kennedy's run spokesperson, Jr., called it ridiculous to question his ability to run for president in the face of reports of wellness problems, “taking into account his rivals.”
The next U.S. presidential election will be held on 5 November 2024. The main rivals in the election race are the incumbent head of state, politician Joe Biden, and besides erstwhile US leader, Republican Donald Trump. Both candidates have already won adequate votes of delegates in erstwhile primaries to guarantee the nomination of their parties, while almost all their rivals announced withdrawal from the race.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. besides continues his campaign. However, the nephew of erstwhile U.S. president John F. Kennedy is expected not to be able to compete seriously with either Biden or Trump.
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Media reports that a parasite was detected in Kennedy Jr.'s brain.
