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Frontotemporal dementia has gained significant attention in recent years after the family of actor Bruce Willis announced in 2023 that he had been diagnosed with the condition. A year later, it ...
New research has identified markers for frontotemporal dementia, a disease that's difficult to diagnose. Here's what experts say you need to know.
Ever since Bruce Willis retired from acting in March 2022 due to his ongoing battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia, his family has been open about their love and support for him ...
Frontotemporal dementia affects an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 people in the U.S. It is caused by damage to the lobes at the front or the sides of the brain, and is much more common in younger ...
Reasons for misdiagnosis of frontotemporal dementia Date: February 10, 2025 Source: University of Queensland Summary: Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal ...
Dementia usually affects older people, so when it occurs in middle age, it can be hard to recognize. The most common form is frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is often mistaken for depression, ...
Researchers have identified proteins that are specific to frontotemporal dementia, a rare form of dementia affecting younger people. Frontotemporal dementia is a rare form of dementia that has eluded ...
Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, according to a press release from the former talk show host and her medical team. Williams, 59, who ...
Bruce Willis has been battling frontotemporal dementia since his diagnosis in 2023. Tallulah Willis/Instagram Tallulah responded graciously to the concerned fan. buusk/Instagram “Hi. I hear that.
Emma Heming Willis shares her journey after Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, discussing her upcoming book at the Women's Alzheimer's Movement Forum.