The White House announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The announcement followed growing public speculation over visible swelling in the president's legs and bruises on his hands.

The White House said on Thursday that President Trump had been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that occurs when veins have trouble moving blood back to the heart.

"As people age, the valves in their leg veins, which are responsible for maintaining blood flow towards the heart, can weaken or become damaged," according to the American Heart Association's stateme...