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Trump on Dr. Oz

Donald Trump released a letter from his doctor on Thursday that offers a summary of his recent physical examination – the documentation is the same as what the Republican presidential nominee provided in a taping of “The Dr. Oz Show” set to air on Thursday.

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Don’t expect a big health reveal from Donald Trump during his appearance on “The Dr. Oz Show”.

Those are the some of the things the Republican presidential nominee discussed on the “The Dr. Oz Show” Wednesday morning, according to audience members that CNN interviewed after the taping.

Until now Trump had released only four, gushing paragraphs on his health, written by his doctor Bornstein in December 2015. The New York doctor later admitted that he wrote the letter in five minutes while the candidate had a limousine waiting outside his Manhattan office. He doesn’t use tobacco or alcohol. Meanwhile, on the trail, Trump and Hillary Clinton trade health barbs.

Summary of results Dr Oz read from a summary of the results of a medical Mr Trump underwent with his doctor last week and questioned him on a range of health issues ranging from head to heart to lungs. 11 memorial service and revelations that she was diagnosed with pneumonia.

Hours after Trump appeared on Dr. Oz’s show, the Clinton campaign disseminated a new letter from her doctor covering a recent bout of pneumonia that caused her to almost faint Sunday and sidelined her from the campaign trail for a few days.

In his Fox interview, Oz said he doesn’t think Trump would release “embarrassing” details on the program.

Clinton, 68, has blood pressure of 100 over 70 – within healthy levels and not signaling the need for any medications.

“She’s feeling great and I think she’ll be back out there tomorrow”, former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday, when he stepped in for his wife at a previous scheduled campaign event in Las Vegas. Dr. Bornstein said he’s been Trump’s doctor since November 6, 1980, and has been on the active staff of Lenox Hill Hospital in NY for the past 38 years.

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The campaign added the exam took place on Friday, before Hillary Clinton’s health episode on Sunday that recentered the public’s focus on the candidates’ health. Bornstein also notes that Trump’s parents, Fred and Mary, lived into their late 80s and 90s, and that there is no family history of premature cardiac or neoplastic disease. In the past, Trump said that he would not release the results of his medical tests if they were bad.

Mr Trump's campaign would not reveal any details from the medical summary