president donald trump He is the oldest president ever sworn in and will celebrate his 80th birthday next month. He faces increasing public scrutiny over his cognitive health.
US President declared to be in ‘good health’ White House But medical experts were surprised when they took a closer look at the numbers.
While official reports paint a generally positive picture, board-certified sports and family medicine physician Dr. Jesse Morse took a closer look at the numbers and found Several questions about X were tagged.
Dr. Morse said Trump’s body mass index was 29.7, making him “overweight and possibly obese.” He also noted that Trump’s homocysteine level of 14.6 was too high, noting that it should be closer to 8. “This means he likely has a methylation problem, including at least one genetic variant that causes elevated homocysteine levels and an inability to properly break down vitamin B12 and folate,” Dr. Morse wrote.
He also labeled Trump’s vitamin B12 level of 355 as “super low,” saying it should be closer to 700 to 800, noting that it was consistent with elevated homocysteine levels. Trump’s vitamin D level, 45, was also described as too low, and doctors said it should be closer to 60 to 80, adding that it was “directly related to the immune system and fatigue.”
Dr. Morse also expressed concern about Trump’s TSH level of 2.27, saying he expected the level to be closer to 1.5 and suggesting it could be an early sign of hypothyroidism. He further noted that Trump’s long-term use of statins could deplete his coenzyme Q10 levels and “destroy his mitochondria.”
He ended his post with a pointed question about the report itself: “The ultimate question is, how many of these numbers are legitimate, and how many were intentionally altered because of their public release?”
Trump’s latest physical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was detailed in a report. three page report Written by White House Physician Dr. Sean Barbera. The report said Trump has “strong heart, lungs, neurological and overall physical function” and is “fully fit to perform all the duties of Commander-in-Chief and Head of State.”
Trump is 75 inches tall and weighs 238 pounds, an increase of 14 pounds since his April 2025 physical, and his BMI of 29.7 is right at the top of the overweight range and just below the obese category. Dr. Bababella said Trump has been given guidance on diet, physical activity and continued weight loss.
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On the plus side, Trump’s heart age is estimated to be 14 years younger than his actual age. He also scored a perfect 30 out of 30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a test used to detect memory problems or cognitive impairment.
Trump currently takes rosuvastatin and ezetimibe to treat high cholesterol and takes a daily aspirin to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. The report also noted mild calf swelling, which improved compared to last year and was related to the diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. According to reports, Trump also has scars on his right ear “consistent with previous gunshot wounds” caused by the July 2024 assassination in Butler, Pennsylvania. time magazine.
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