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- In March 2022, Willis' family announced publicly that he had been diagnosed with aphasia, a condition that can cause loss of speech and difficulty with writing and understanding language. Aphasia sometimes occurs after a stroke.
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Apr 4, 2022 · Now, Willis's coworkers are describing some of the earliest signs that the beloved action hero was struggling with aphasia. Read on to see what the first symptoms were and why they affected his decision to retire.
- Zachary Mack
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Mar 31, 2022 · In one alleged incident two years ago on a Cincinnati set of the movie “Hard Kill,” Willis unexpectedly fired a gun loaded with a blank on the wrong cue, according to two people familiar with ...
Mar 30, 2022 · Are there warning signs? While aphasia occurs mostly in patients over the age of 65, it can develop at any age. The condition can come on suddenly, particularly in the wake of a stroke, but some...
- Dani Blum
Mar 30, 2022 · 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.
Feb 18, 2023 · Actor Bruce Willis' diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia has brought renewed attention to the disease, whose symptoms include changes in behavior, language and communication.
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Mar 31, 2022 · An aphasia diagnosis has prompted Bruce Willis to step away from acting. What is aphasia and what causes it? Read about common symptoms and treatment.
Mar 31, 2022 · Bruce Willis, the 67-year-old actor and star of classic action movies like Die Hard, halted his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia. In March 2022, his daughter Rumer, ex-wife Demi...
