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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Shiena Iane B Enerio

Bruce Willis Health Update: Actor's Family to Donate His Brain to Science After His Death - Is He Getting Worse?

Emma and Bruce Willis (Credit: Instagram/Emma Heming Willis)

Bruce Willis, known for his adrenaline-pumping action movies, had to leave the spotlight and retire from Hollywood due to a neurodegenerative disorder, and his family has learned to accept his condition.

Fans of the actor were saddened by the news of his retirement in 2022, when he was diagnosed with aphasia. One year later, doctors revealed that his condition had progressed into a neurodegenerative disease called frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which affects major regions of the brain like the frontal and temporal lobes.

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