Criticism Mounts Over Donald Trump's Health Report Following Bruising Incident
Donald Trump's health report branded 'total joke' after 'handshaking' bruises

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Donald Trump's recent health report, released late on a Friday night, has faced ridicule after a doctor attributed his bruised hand to 'handshaking.' Despite being declared in 'excellent health,' many dismiss the report as a mere press release rather than a comprehensive medical assessment.
- 01Trump's physician, Dr. Sean Barbabella, claims he is in 'excellent health' after a medical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- 02The report noted bruising on Trump's hands, attributed to 'minor soft tissue irritation related to frequent handshaking.'
- 03Trump's weight increased to 238 pounds (108 kg), raising his body mass index to 29.7, nearing the obesity threshold.
- 04The report mentioned 'slight lower leg swelling' but indicated improvement from a prior diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency.
- 05Trump scored 30 out of 30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, consistent with previous years.
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Donald Trump's latest health report has been met with skepticism after his physician, Dr. Sean Barbabella, attributed bruising on Trump's hands to 'handshaking.' Released late on a Friday night, the report claims the president is in 'excellent health' following a comprehensive examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Despite assertions of good health, critics have dismissed the report as a 'total joke' and a 'press release,' questioning its credibility. The report indicated that Trump weighs 238 pounds (108 kg), with a body mass index of 29.7, approaching the obesity classification. Additionally, it noted 'slight lower leg swelling' due to chronic venous insufficiency but reported improvement from the previous year. Trump's cognitive abilities were assessed using the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, where he scored a perfect 30, consistent with his scores from previous years. Overall, the report claims that Trump's health supports his demanding schedule, despite the controversies surrounding its release timing and content.
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