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Experts fear Bruce Willis’ FTD diagnosis will rob him of his personality

Bruce Willis will gradually deteriorate as dementia robs him of complex language and shifts his personality, doctors have warned.The 67-year-old Die Hard star's family revealed yesterday that he had frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a…

Frontotemporal dementia: What we know about Bruce Willis’ ‘rare’ condition – National |…

Nearly a year after announcing his battle with aphasia, Bruce Willis’ family disclosed last week that the 67-year-old actor has been diagnosed with one of the rare forms of dementia, known as frontotemporal dementia (FTD).…

‘He Will Always Be That Hero’: Everything Bruce Willis’ Family and Friends Have…

In late March 2022, Bruce Willis’ family announced that the actor would be “stepping away” from acting after being diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease aphasia. “To Bruce’s amazing supporters, as a family we wanted to share…

Bruce Willis Has Frontotemporal Dementia—Here’s What to Know About the Symptoms

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his family confirmed in a statement on Thursday. “For your kindness, and because we know you love Bruce as much as we do, we wanted to give you an update,” the statement said. “Since we…

Bruce Willis’ daughters ‘overwhelmed’ by love for their ‘papa’ after revealing dementia diagnosis

The three oldest daughters of Bruce Willis say they are “overwhelmed” and “in awe” of the love so many people have for their father, after their family revealed Thursday that the 67-year-old actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal…

Frontotemporal Dementia—The Brain Condition Bruce Willis Has—Explained

Topline Here’s what to know about the progressive brain condition frontotemporal dementia—which actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with —which experts say shortens life expectancy to up to 13 years. Bruce Willis attends the Comedy Central…

Bizarre dementia symptoms revealed after Bruce Willis’ diagnosis

It's the cruel, memory-robbing disease that blights the lives of millions of people across the world.Yet charities claim not enough is being done to teach society about the potential warning signs of dementia.With legendary Hollywood actor…

Bruce Willis’ functions will get “worse,” may require in-home care as…

Bruce Willis' functions will get "worse and worse" as his frontotemporal dementia continues to advance, CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus told "CBS Mornings." "This is a progressive disorder ... He won't be able to do many…

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