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A representative of a pharmaceutical company fainted Thursday during a White House announcement on slashing the cost of weight-loss drugs, forcing President Donald Trump to suspend the event..As one of the bosses of the two drug companies invited to announce the price deal was speaking, the man crumpled to the ground behind him..Trump, who was seated at the time, quickly stood up and remained behind his desk while several people attended to the man, whose identity was not made public..One of those helping him was Mehmet Oz, Trump's administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and a medical doctor.."The White House Medical Unit quickly jumped into action, and the gentleman is okay," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said..The event resumed about an hour later..Trump unveils deals to lower costs of some weight-loss drugs.Stay fit on vacation: Simple tips to enjoy travel without sacrificing health, weight-loss goals.Trump to cut drug prices: Will US drug savings drive up costs worldwide?.Trump vows US drug price cuts of up to 80% in industry blow
