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Feb 16, 2023 · CNN — The family of Bruce Willis has announced that the actor has been diagnosed with a form of dementia called frontotemporal dementia, or FTD for short. In a statement shared Thursday, the...
Feb 17, 2023 · The association describes frontotemporal degeneration as “an inevitable decline in functioning,” with an average life expectancy of seven to 13 years after the onset of symptoms.
Feb 17, 2023 · Bruce Willis' family revealed in February this year that, after experiencing communication difficulty also known as aphasia, his condition had progressed into FTD, a less common type of...
Feb 16, 2023 · 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 ...
Feb 16, 2023 · News. General News. Bruce Willis’ Condition Worsens as Family Announces “Painful” Dementia Diagnosis. After confirming that the veteran movie star had been diagnosed with aphasia, his family...
Feb 17, 2023 · About 30% of people with frontotemporal degeneration inherit the disease; there are no known risk factors. There are medications that can help relieve symptoms, but the disease eventually gets...
Feb 17, 2023 · Bruce Willis' diagnosis of fronto-temporal dementia is relatively rare. It is also unusual as it largely affects people in midlife, whereas most other forms are found in old age.
