Published December 24, 2014 5:12am EST | Updated January 8, 2015 3:06pm EST

Former President George H. W. Bush Taken To Hospital

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush has been taken to hospital after suffering from shortness of breath, media reports said Wednesday. Bush, who is 90 years old, went to Houston Methodist Hospital on Tuesday and will remain there as a precaution, his spokesman Jim McGrath said. Bush, who served as president from 1989 to 1993, has been treated in recent years for health problems related to bronchitis.