Washington, July 18 -- Ending days of speculation regarding photographs showing bruising on the US president's hand, the White House announced that Donald Trump is suffering from a chronic vein condition.
After recently experiencing swelling in his legs, Trump underwent a "comprehensive exam" including vascular testing, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt yesterday.
Leavitt further said Trump's bruised hand was consistent with "tissue damage from frequent handshaking" while taking aspirin, which she said is "part of a standard cardio-vascular prevention regimen".
Trump, 79, has regularly touted his good health and once described himself as "the healthiest president that's ever lived", reported BBC.
The president's ...