Getting an annual medical checkup allows you to catch potential problems early or detect existing diseases, conditions, and disorders. Unfortunately, a 2023 Ipsos survey found that 45% of women skip yearly checkups and related healthcare visits. And men aren't necessarily doing much better: According to a 2022 Harris poll (via Medical News Today ), 33% of men don't feel compelled to make annual doctor visits.

That said, some people prioritize their health enough to schedule normal exams and physicals, including U.S. president Donald Trump. (In fact, his first 2025 physical showed Trump had lost weight .) However, an October medical visit that was referred to as a "semi-annual" physical has raised some eyebrows — and questions. Trump mentioned that he underwent a magnetic resonance i

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