Trump in excellent health after annual checkup, doctor says
Summary
President Donald Trump had an annual medical checkup at Walter Reed Medical Center and his doctor reported he is in excellent health. The doctor said Trump is fit to carry out his duties and showed good heart, lung, brain, and overall physical health.Key Facts
- President Trump had his medical exam a few weeks before turning 80 years old.
- His doctor said he has strong heart, lung, brain, and physical function.
- Trump scored 30 out of 30 on a cognitive test that checks brain health.
- He gained about 14 pounds since his last exam but received advice on diet and exercise.
- His "cardiac age" (heart health age) is estimated about 14 years younger than his real age.
- He still has slight swelling in his legs from a vein condition called chronic venous insufficiency, but it has improved.
- Bruising on his hands is from aspirin use and frequent handshaking, and is not serious.
- Trump takes aspirin and two medicines for cholesterol and stays up to date on medical screenings and vaccinations.
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