The American president is in “excellent” shape, the White House announced after a “routine” medical examination this Friday.
Donald Trump “continues to be in excellent health”can we read on the medical bulletin of the American president, published Friday after a “routine” medical visit.
Aged 79, the Republican underwent his second medical examination since his return to the White House in January. During this examination, it was established that his heart age was“about 14 years younger than his chronological age”indicates the health report sent by his spokesperson.
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“President Donald Trump continues to be in exceptional health, with good cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological and physical performance”continues the document signed by the doctor of the American presidency, Sean Barbabella.
Vaccine booster
It is also indicated that the president received a booster shot of the Covid-19 vaccine, “for international travel”while its Minister of Health, RFK Jr., known for his vaccine skeptic positions, has restricted access to vaccines against Covid-19.
This “routine annual medical examination”announced Wednesday by the White House, follows a health examination already carried out in April by the Republican, during which his doctor had already judged him to be in very good health.
Donald Trump, the oldest president to have been sworn in in the United States, does not escape questions and speculations about his health, even if they are far from reaching the intensity of those asked for his predecessor, Democrat Joe Biden.
The billionaire was seen with bruises on his right hand. Recent photos show him with a thick layer of makeup there. The White House said in July that these bruises were due to “frequent handshakes” and his use of aspirin as standard cardiovascular treatment.
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Venous insufficiency this summer
The White House also announced in July that Donald Trump suffered from venous insufficiency, a circulatory problem that causes blood to accumulate in the lower limbs.
At the time, Karoline Leavitt also responded to speculation surrounding a possible health problem for the Republican president, after the publication of photos showing bruises on his hands. She then assured that they were the associated consequence “frequent handshakes” and taking aspirin, “as part of a standard preventive cardiovascular prescription”.