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White House says Trump is in "excellent health" in results from physical

President Trump's physician said in a letter released late Friday that the president is in "excellent health," following a physical earlier this week at Walter Reed National Military Hospital.

White House says Trump is in "excellent health" in results from physical

TL;DR

  • President Trump's physician declared him in "excellent health" after a physical at Walter Reed.
  • The examination showed strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and overall physical function.
  • Mr. Trump weighs 238 pounds, has a blood pressure of 105/71, and a resting heart rate of 73 bpm.
  • He is taking aspirin and rosuvastatin, and ezetimibe.
  • The physician noted scarring from a prior gunshot injury and hand irritation from handshaking.
  • Slight lower leg swelling was observed but showed improvement from the previous year.
  • The president's cardiac age is estimated to be 14 years younger than his chronological age.
  • He scored a perfect 30/30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.