Until now Trump had released only four, gushing paragraphs on his health, written by Bornstein in December 2015.
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“According to the letter, Trump is 6’3” tall and weighs 236 pounds.
The letter says that Trump takes a statin, a drug for lowering cholesterol, and has a body mass index in the overweight range.
The letter said Trump had an appendectomy when he was 11 and has not been hospitalised since then.
In a snippet teased on the site, Mehmet Oz – who is also a professor of surgery at Columbia University in NY – is seen asking Trump: “If your health is as strong as it seems. why not show your medical records?”.
Trump’s latest medical record was made public, a day after the billionaire appeared on Dr Oz show.
Donald Trump releases medical records for the first time to Dr. Oz on The Dr. Oz Show. He was in good health overall.
Trump has had an annual physical exam and last had a colonoscopy in 2013, which showed normal results.
Bornstein said there was no history in Trump’s family of premature cardiac or neoplastic disease, which includes all kinds of cancers and abnormal growths. They also said that Trump does not exercise regularly, but he is so good at golf, he could easily join the PGA Tour.
“Well, I really have no problem in doing it, I have it right here”, Trump says. I don’t think you can represent the country properly if you’re not a healthy person. Trump even told Oz that he tries “to stay out of the sun for the most part” when asked if he’s had issues with his skin.
Host Seth Meyers criticizes Hillary Clinton’s “deplorables” comment as a mark of her affluence.
As for why health is important in the presidential race, Trump said, “When you’re running for president, I think you have an obligation to be healthy”. “We’re not going to be talking about Secretary Clinton for sure”.
He said they shouldn’t have to. Trump said that both he and his family have been relatively healthy.
A spokesman for Donald Trump’s running mate Mike Pence says the IN governor plans to release records from a recent physical examination. Trump said his dad’s heart “wouldn’t stop”.
CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, this article previously misstated that Trump and Clinton were the oldest nominees in the history of the presidency. Video credit: Zdenek Gazda.
Dr. Lisa Bardack adds that Clinton is “recovering well with antibiotics and rest” after she became overheated, dehydrated and felt dizzy at a 9/11 memorial ceremony on Sunday.
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“Don Jr. was clearly referring to capital punishment to make the case that the media continues to take words out of context in order to serve as the propaganda arm of the Hillary Clinton campaign”, he said, according to Reuters.
