As we grow older, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our health and fitness. This holds true not just for ourselves but also for our leaders. Former President Donald Trump’s recent health report, released by his doctor Dr. Bruce Aronwald, has raised some concerns due to its lack of crucial details.

While the report claims that Trump’s health is “excellent” and attributes weight loss to an “improved diet” and daily exercise, it fails to provide specifics that many of us would expect. For instance, there is no mention of Trump’s weight, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, prescriptions, or the actual amount of weight lost. Without these important details, it is difficult to get a complete picture of his overall health.

This is not the first time criticism has been directed towards Trump’s health reports. Previous reports also lacked detail, with vague assertions such as him being the “healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency.” Such omissions give rise to concerns and questions about his well-being.

In contrast, President Biden has been more transparent about his health, providing more detailed reports. However, concerns regarding his age and health persist. Both Trump and Biden have faced inquiries about their ability to serve another term, given their advanced age.

It is crucial that we have a transparent understanding of our leaders’ physical and mental well-being. As the American population ages, the health and fitness of our leaders become increasingly important. These factors directly impact their ability to lead effectively.

Polls have indicated that voters are concerned about the fitness of former presidents for the presidency. Trump has attempted to address these concerns by pointing to his performance on cognitive tests as evidence of his mental sharpness. However, it is important to note that these tests only provide a glimpse into one aspect of cognitive function and do not paint a complete picture of a person’s overall mental health.

As a society, we must prioritize the transparency and accuracy of health reports for our leaders. This ensures that they are in the best possible condition to serve the nation. Let us continue to hold our leaders accountable for their health and encourage open dialogue about their physical and mental well-being.