Joe Biden (born November 20, 1942) is turning 77 in November 2019. He will be nearly 78 years old on Election Day 2020. Biden hasn’t disclosed his medical history since 2008, when physicians found he had an irregular heartbeat.[1] Biden has long been plagued by health issues.[2][3] See also: Biden's age
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- Biden's eye fills with blood during CNN climate town hall, Washington Examiner, 2019
- Eleven years after he last released medical records, Biden’s health at issue as campaign stonewalls, Washington Examiner, 2019
- WATCH: Joe Biden’s Bleeding Eye During CNN Town Hall, Heavy.com, 2019
Common causes of an eye filling with blood among the elderly
According to the abstract for the journal article Subconjunctival hemorrhage: risk factors and potential indicators which was published in the medical journal Clinical Opthomology:
| “ | Subconjunctival hemorrhage is a benign disorder that is a common cause of acute ocular redness. The major risk factors include trauma and contact lens usage in younger patients, whereas among the elderly, systemic vascular diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and arteriosclerosis are more common.[4] | ” |
Other potential causes of an eye filling with blood
The American Academy of Ophthalmology lists a number of other ailments that bloody eyes can be associated with, ranging from glaucoma to corneal ulcer. You can see the list HERE.
See also
External links
- Joe Biden's Eye Appears To Fill With Blood During CNN Climate Change Town Hall, RealClearPolitics.com
- Biden's left eye fills with blood during CNN town hall on 'climate crisis', Washington Times
- What is a subconjunctival hemorrhage? Blood in Joe Biden's eye causes concern, Today.com
- Joe Biden’s Eye Fills With Blood During CNN Climate Town Hall, FreeBeacon.com
- Joe Biden’s eye fills with blood during CNN town hall, NY Post
- Joe Biden sparks fears for his health as the Democratic presidential contender's eye fills up with BLOOD as he discusses climate change at a CNN town hall, Daily Mail
- Joe Biden’s Eye Fills with Blood While Onstage During Climate Town Hall, Breitbart
References
- ↑ Biden's eye fills with blood during CNN climate town hall, Washington Examiner
- ↑ Surgeon who operated on Biden: He's better now than before brain surgery, Washington Examiner, 2019
- ↑ Biden's eye fills with blood during CNN climate town hall, Washington Examiner
- ↑ Subconjunctival hemorrhage: risk factors and potential indicators by Bercin Tarlan and Hayyam Kiratli .Clinical Opthomology, 2013; 7: 1163–1170. Published online 2013 Jun 12. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S35062