Trump's Doctor Says He's in 'Excellent Health,' Urges Weight Loss
President Trump has been declared in 'excellent health' by the White House physician, who also recommended weight loss and increased physical activity. The report noted that Trump gained 14 pounds since his last checkup and is at the top of the overweight range. Despite concerns about his age and cognitive health, Trump scored perfectly on a cognitive assessment test.
- ▪Trump's physical exam was conducted at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- ▪He has been advised to lose weight and increase physical activity after gaining 14 pounds.
- ▪The report indicates that Trump scored 30 out of 30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.
16 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 46 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 7 lean left, 6 centre, 2 right.
- ▪ Trump’s medical report released by White House after visit to Walter Reed — Washington Examiner
- ▪ White House releases memo describing results of Trump’s health checkup — World news | The Guardian
- ▪ Trump in excellent health after annual checkup, doctor says — BBC News — Health
- ▪ Trump remains 'in excellent health,' presidential doctor says following annual checkup — Euronews
- ▪ White House releases doctor’s memo from Trump’s visit to Walter Reed: ‘Remains in excellent health’ — New York Post
- ▪ Donald Trump's doctor says he's in excellent health — ABC News (Australia)
- ▪ White House Releases Results of Trump’s Latest Physical Exam — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Trump’s doctor says he is in ‘excellent health’ after latest checkup — Washington Post — Politics
- ▪ White House memo says Trump ‘remains in excellent health’ after physical — The Hill
- ▪ Trump remains in excellent health, White House memo says — Straits Times — World
- ▪ White House releases report of Trump's physical exam — ABC News — Top
- ▪ White House says Trump is in "excellent health" in results from physical — CBS News — Top
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President Donald Trump has been declared in “excellent health” by the White House physician following his third known checkup since he returned to office last year. Trump, the oldest President to take the oath of office, was also advised to increase physical activity and lose weight after gaining 14 pounds in just over a year. The three-page report, authored by White House physician Dr. Sean Barbabella, detailed the results of Trump’s physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center earlier this week, as the President approaches his 80th birthday next month.Read More: Why Presidents’ Medical Information Isn’t a Matter of Public RecordTrump has "strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and overall physical function" and is "fully fit to carry out all duties of the…
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