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What is frontotemporal dementia? The disease afflicting actor Bruce Willis is incurable

On Thursday, the family of actor Bruce Willis disclosed that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a degenerative brain disease that currently has no cure.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 17, 2023

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia. What is FTD?

Bruce Willis’ family says the actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

What is dementia? Bruce Willis’ diagnosis explained

Actor’s family announced last month that his health condition has ‘progressed’ since his aphasia diagnosis

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

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Menopause symptoms: What is brain fog?

The feeling of confusion and memory loss is common among women going through menopause

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

John Fetterman has been hospitalized with depression. Here is what to know about the common but serious disorder

Sen. John Fetterman's longtime struggle with depression became more "severe" in recent weeks and prompted him to seek hospital care, his chief of staff said in a statement Thursday. The Democratic senator from Pennsylvania checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday night to receive treatment.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 17, 2023

What is frontotemporal dementia after Bruce Willis diagnosed with disease – the symptoms according to NHS

The Die Hard and Pulp fiction star was diagnosed with the congnitive condition aphasia last year, which has now ‘progressed’

Manchester Evening News · Feb 17, 2023

Frontotemporal dementia: what is it and what is known about its causes?

Most cases are diagnosed when people are about 45-65 years old – earlier than many other forms of dementia

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2023

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Symptoms of frontotemporal dementia after Bruce Willis diagnosed with 'cruel' disease

This type of dementia typically affects people aged 45-65 and is one of the more 'uncommon' forms of the illness.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

What’s frontotemporal dementia? A look at Bruce Willis’ diagnosis

FTD is an umbrella term for disorders affecting the areas of the brain that deal with personality behaviour and language

Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2023

What is frontotemporal dementia and its symptoms as Bruce Willis is diagnosed

Legendary Hollywood star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a common form of the condition in people under 60, his family have announced.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 17, 2023

The 5 most common symptoms of dementia after Bruce Willis is diagnosed at 67

It can affect younger people and symptoms include confusion and memory loss

Irish Mirror · Feb 17, 2023

Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

Lanarkshire worker pays tribute to late dad with brain tumour research fundraiser

Wear a Hat Day for the charity Brain Tumour Research is on Friday, March 31

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Frontotemporal dementia symptoms as Bruce Willis diagnosed with condition

Hollywood actor's family expressed their “deepest gratitude” for the “outpouring of love” they had received since the announcement

Nottingham Post · Feb 17, 2023

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Pedestrian.tv · Feb 17, 2023

Bruce Willis’ Family Have Revealed That He’s Sadly Been Diagnosed With Frontotemporal Dementia

Bruce Willis has sadly been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, according to a statement released by his family on Friday.

Liverpool Echo · Feb 17, 2023

Frontotemporal dementia symptoms after Bruce Willis diagnosis

The warning signs can be vastly different from other forms of dementia

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 17, 2023

Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Dementia

Action star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with untreatable dementia, his family said Thursday, less than a year after he retired from acting because of growing cognitive difficulties. The 67-year-old US actor known for his role in the "Die Hard" franchise stepped away from Hollywood in March and has been…

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

5 signs of frontotemporal dementia: Bruce Willis’s condition explained

A closer look at the disease, also known as FTD, after the Die Hard star’s heartbreaking family announcement

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The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

Humans might not hibernate but may still need more winter sleep, study suggests

Researchers say if the findings can be replicated in a healthy population, this would be first evidence for a need to adjust sleep habits to season.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

UK charities ‘hugely thankful’ to Bruce Willis for sharing dementia diagnosis

The actor’s family released a statement on his health on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’ family announces actor’s condition after aphasia diagnosis

‘As Bruce’s condition advances, we hope that any media attention can be focused on shining a light on this disease that needs far more awareness and research’

Salon · Feb 16, 2023

Fetterman treated for depression

Fetterman checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after receiving an evaluation

Liverpool Echo · Feb 16, 2023

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia as family release statement

The actor has made the decision to step away from the public eye

Wales Online · Feb 16, 2023

Bruce Willis diagnosed with FTD and this is what it means

The Hollywood star has dementia, his family has confirmed

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’s condition explained

The PA news agency takes a closer look at the disease, also known as FTD.

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