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Aphasia affects people's ability to communicate and express themselves and mostly affects people aged over 65

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Willis has announced he’s to retire from acting following an aphasia diagnosis. How we will miss new work from a man who brought such wry humility to mainstream cinema – and reinvented the vest

‘Sincere gratitude for sharing your talents with all of us,’ read one tweet

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Thursday: Deputy PM disbands group established to scrutinise major projects. Plus: action star’s aphasia diagnosis

A brain disorder has sidelined actor Bruce Willis and drawn attention to a little-known condition that has many possible causes

Action hero Bruce Willis, star of the "Die Hard" franchise, is to retire from acting due to an illness affecting his cognitive faculties, his family announced Wednesday. A post on Instagram signed by his family said Willis had developed aphasia -- a language disorder that robs people of their ability…

Demi Moore, the actor's ex-wife, announced that Willis would be stepping away from acting as the condition has been "impacting his cognitive abilities."