Bruce Willis is living with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a progressive brain condition that affects behavior, communication, and decision-making. His condition was first noticed through aphasia, which made it difficult for him to speak and understand language—something especially impactful for an actor whose career relied on expression and dialogue. Although the disease is challenging, Bruce Willis is supported closely by his family, particularly his wife Emma Heming Willis. She has shared that he still experiences moments of joy and connection, even as communication becomes harder. Their focus is on living in the present and maintaining a loving, supportive environment. FTD differs...
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