Which presidents were most unhealthy
POSTED: 11:55 AM PDT Sep 27, 2012
UPDATED: 09:03 PM PDT Oct 09, 2012
The health of a president can change the attitude of a nation -- or the course, if he dies. Take a look at how healthy some of our past leaders were.
Cecil Stoughton, White House
John F. Kennedy (1961-1964) and his family projected a hale-and-hearty image, but the president had severe back problems and Addison's disease -- an adrenal failure -- which required frequent pills and injections. He was said to have received last rites four times as an adult.
