A statement from the show said “Dr Oz took Mr Trump though a full review”, looking at his nervous system, cardiovascular health, prostate health and family medical history. In the brief, five-paragraph letter, Dr. Harold Bornstein, an internist at Lenox Hill Hospital in NY, says he’s been Trump’s doctor since November 1980.
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The Republican candidate had a conversation on his health, Trump told the results of a physical last week, a short clip from this TV program was released by the show’s publicists a bit later.
“Whether you are a rogue hacker or a uniformed soldier, the shadowy corners of the internet will not provide respite for long”, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said. “If they were bad, I would say let’s sort of skip this, right?” His blood pressure and cholesterol are within normal levels, as is his testosterone level.
The TV appearance gives the appearance of transparency, but the summary by Dr. Bornstein will fall far short of experts’ calls for detailed information about Trump’s health and medical history.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shared the results of a physical examination during an hour-long interview on The Doctor Oz Show taped Wednesday, revealing he is overweight and takes a statin to lower cholesterol.
“I would say it should not be prescription”, Trump said on the show, adding that many women “just aren’t in a position to go get a prescription”.
But for many, it’s not the actual health that’s in question, it’s whether the candidates – and their doctors and their campaigns – can be trusted to tell the truth and be honest with voters.
Trump has repeatedly questioned Clinton’s health, suggesting she lacks the “stamina” for the job.
A letter from Clinton’s doctor states that the Democratic presidential nominee last Friday was diagnosed with mild, non-contagious bacterial pneumonia.
Dr. Mehmet Oz told NBC News after the taping he was “surprised” Trump provided him with the information.
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Clinton supporters have retaliated by citing Trump’s girth and reddish facial complexion, saying he is the unhealthy one. “What does he do?”
Trump has been hospitalized only once in his life – when he was 11 years old for an appendectomy. He’s not slim and trim. “That is what women do every day”.
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“There’s a little bit more detail in Secretary Clinton’s letter”.
