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Other presidential medical mishaps

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In light of President Obama’s accident while playing basketball Friday, here is a quick look back at other presidential medical mishaps:

George W. Bush

May 2004: Bush was in mile 16 of a 17-mile course on his ranch in Crawford, Tex., when he fell from a mountain bike, suffering scrapes and scratches on his chin, upper lip, nose, right hand and both knees.

January 2002: Bush briefly lost consciousness after choking on a pretzel while watching a football game on TV. After fainting, the president fell to the floor from a couch, bruising his lower lip and suffering an abrasion on his left cheek.

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