Trump’s Health: Doctor Says He’s in Exceptional Condition

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* Recent Health Assessment: A new health memo ⁣released Friday night states that Donald Trump (age⁢ 79)⁤ is in “exceptional⁣ health” with strong cardiovascular,⁢ pulmonary, neurological, and physical performance. This ⁣assessment⁢ was done in preparation for upcoming overseas⁤ trips.
* Cardiac Age: His “cardiac age” is reportedly⁤ 14 years younger than his actual age.
* Previous⁢ Assessments:

* April 2024 Physical: He was declared “fully fit” to serve,‍ having lost 20 pounds since June 2020 and ⁢maintaining⁢ an “active lifestyle.”
* July 2024 Checkup: He was diagnosed with chronic ⁢venous insufficiency (a common condition in older adults causing⁣ blood pooling in the legs) after noticing mild swelling in his lower legs.
* Cognitive Test: He passed a short screening test assessing brain functions in April.
* White House Communication: The White House initially described the recent Walter Reed visit as a “routine yearly checkup,” then as a “semiannual physical,” despite a full physical already being done in april.
* Presidential Discretion: Presidents control what health information is released to the public.

The article also links to related STAT news⁣ and AP News articles for further details on ‍specific conditions like chronic venous insufficiency and Trump’s hand bruise.