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Bruce Willis' daughter shares rare update on dementia-stricken star's health - as we reveal what his care plan will look like
Actor Bruce Willis' daughter has shared a rare health update about her father's battle with a rare and aggressive dementia. Rumer Willis, 35...
Daily Mail
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Eric Roberts has made over 700 films - and he won’t retire
Roberts mused: ‘That is so cool with Bruce because think about [him] losing his fiscal abilities rig...
Metro
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Mar 30, 2022 · VCG//Getty Images. CNN —. Bruce Willis is taking a break from acting due to a brain disorder called aphasia, “which is impacting his cognitive abilities,” his family announced Wednesday ...
Mar 31, 2022 · Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a ‘cruel disease,’ family says. Feb. 16, 2023.
Feb 17, 2023 · The actor, 67, was diagnosed with aphasia but now has a more specific condition that affects his brain's frontal and temporal lobes. Learn what frontotemporal dementia is, how it differs from Alzheimer's and how it is diagnosed.
Aug 15, 2023 · The actor, 69, has been living with frontotemporal dementia since 2022, a condition that affects communication and behavior. His family and ex-wife have shared photos and messages of love and support on social media.
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Mar 30, 2022 · The actor's family announced his condition on Instagram, saying it is affecting his speech and writing. Aphasia is a brain disorder that impairs language and communication skills, often caused by a stroke.
Feb 23, 2024 · In 2022, Willis retired from acting and revealed the reason why: He was diagnosed with a disease called "frontotemporal dementia," which caused him to develop aphasia. Aphasia specifically...
Feb 16, 2023 · The family of Bruce Willis announced that the actor has frontotemporal dementia, known as FTD, a form of dementia that occurs most commonly when nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes of...