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Why Trump’s leg swelling could be a warning sign for millions

In light of reports from the White House that President Donald J. Trump has been diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), the American Heart Association is sharing important information on the condition and its association with cardiovascular risk factors, disease and increased risk of death. According to the Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused

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Heart Health

What Is Chronic Venous Insufficiency, President Trump’s New Diagnosis?

President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a common problem in older adults that happens when veins in the legs struggle to pump blood back to the heart. The president’s physician, Sean Barbabella, DO, said in a memo released by the White House that Trump, 79, underwent a comprehensive examination that revealed

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