WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump’s physician says the oldest man to be elected president is “absolutely match” to function commander in chief because the White Home launched the outcomes of Trump’s bodily examination from Friday.
Trump is 78, and his doctor, Navy Capt. Sean Barbabella, cited what he mentioned is Trump’s “energetic life-style” and mentioned it “continues to contribute considerably” to the Republican president’s well-being. Trump turns 79 on June 14.
In a report launched Sunday, the physician mentioned in a abstract that Trump is “absolutely match to execute the duties of Commander-in-Chief and Head of State.”
The outcomes confirmed Trump has dropped 20 kilos since his final bodily as president in 2020. He weighed 244 kilos then and is now right down to 224 kilos.
The examination abstract famous that Trump beforehand had cataract surgical procedure on each eyes, however the report didn’t embrace a date or dates. A standard process amongst getting old folks, the surgical procedure sometimes entails eradicating a cloudy eye lens and changing it with a synthetic lens to assist clear up imaginative and prescient.

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In July 2024, based on the report, Trump had a colonoscopy that discovered a benign polyp and the situation referred to as diverticulosis. It’s a typical situation by which the partitions of the gut weaken with age. It might probably result in irritation, although most individuals with it by no means expertise any issues.
Barbabella wrote that Trump stays in “wonderful well being” with “sturdy” cardiac, pulmonary, neurological and normal bodily perform.
The physician mentioned Trump’s days embrace collaborating in a number of conferences, public appearances, media availabilities, and “frequent victories in golf occasions.” Trump is an avid golfer who mentioned he lately received tournaments performed at golf equipment he owns in Florida.
Trump’s levels of cholesterol have improved over time, helped by the medicines rosuvastatin and ezetimibe.
At his bodily in January 2018, his whole ldl cholesterol was 223. In early 2019, the studying got here in at 196 and it stood at 167 in 2020. As we speak it’s 140. Ideally, whole ldl cholesterol ought to be lower than 200.
His blood strain was 128 over 74. That’s thought of elevated, and folks in that scenario are prone to develop hypertension except steps are taken to manage the situation.
Trump has a resting coronary heart price of 62 beats per minute, in keeping with earlier exams. A standard resting coronary heart price for adults ranges from 60 beats to 100 beats per minute, and customarily, a decrease price implies higher cardiovascular health.
Trump additionally takes aspirin, which may scale back the danger of coronary heart assault and stroke.
— Darlene Superville