{"id":6364,"date":"2025-08-26T23:03:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/trump-hand-bruise-chronic-venous-insufficiency\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T23:03:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T23:03:05","slug":"trump-hand-bruise-chronic-venous-insufficiency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/trump-hand-bruise-chronic-venous-insufficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s hand bruise renews attention to his health \u2014 and his heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Trump\u2019s hand bruise renews attention to his health \u2014 and his heart<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President Trump\u2019s bruised hand and his apparent use of makeup to cover the discolored patch of skin have renewed attention to his health in general and his cardiovascular health in particular. His case also highlights an often underrecognized and undertreated condition.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s called chronic venous insufficiency, or CVI for short, and by some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.006898\">estimates<\/a> approximately 2.5 million people in the United States may live with its signature symptom of swollen legs, whether they\u2019ve received a diagnosis or not. Bruised hands are another matter, experts told STAT.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/26\/trump-hand-bruise-chronic-venous-insufficiency\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Elizabeth Cooney<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/26\/trump-hand-bruise-chronic-venous-insufficiency\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump\u2019s hand bruise renews attention to his health \u2014 and his heart President Trump\u2019s bruised hand and his apparent use of makeup to cover the discolored patch of skin have renewed attention to his health in general and his cardiovascular health in particular. His case also highlights an often underrecognized and undertreated condition. It\u2019s called [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2486,2177,1428,2144,2185],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-6364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cardiovascular-disease","category-donald-trump","category-health","category-politics","category-white-house","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}