Hillary Clinton to release medical records following pneumonia diagnosis — 4 takeaways

Hillary Clinton was diagnosed with pneumonia after hastily leaving a Sept. 11 anniversary ceremony, leading many to question the Democratic candidate's health, according to The Los Angeles Times.

Here are four takeaways:

1. A campaign spokesperson said Ms. Clinton will release medical documents detailing her pneumonia type within the next couple of days.

2. By releasing the documents, the campaign hopes to settle any concerns the public has about Ms. Clinton's health.

3. Donald Trump said he would release new medical records on a "Dr. Oz" appearance this week.

4. The public has also speculated about Mr. Trumps' health. His gastroenterologist Harold Bornstein, MD, released a four-page letter saying, "If elected, Mr. Trump, I can state unequivocally, will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency."

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