Donald Trump diagnosed

After public speculation about visible bruises on Donald Trump’s hands and swelling in his legs, the White House confirmed that the 79-year-old president has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency—a common and generally benign condition in older adults.

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt explained that the condition occurs when damaged veins impair proper blood flow. She attributed the bruising on Trump’s hands to frequent handshaking and aspirin use for cardiovascular prevention.

The National Institutes of Health notes that CVI is caused by faulty venous valves and can lead to symptoms like…

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