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Bruce Willis diagnosed with FTD and this is what it means

The Hollywood star has dementia, his family has confirmed

Wales Online

What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’s condition explained

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

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis' statement in full as devastated family announce dementia diagnosis

Announcing Bruce Willis' sad health diagnosis on Thursday, the much-loved actor's daughter, Rumer, shared the update in a heartbreaking Instagram post to millions of fans

Daily Mirror

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Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, says family

Family of Die Hard and Pulp Fiction actor, 67, releases statement to share diagnosis following acting retirement owing to aphasia

The Guardian - US

Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a ‘cruel disease,’ family says

Bruce Willis, who left acting last year due to his struggles with aphasia, has been diagnosed more specifically with frontotemporal dementia, his family announced Thursday.

Los Angeles Times

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia, condition worsens

Nearly a year after Bruce Willis’ family announced that he would step away from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, his family says his “condition has progressed.”

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

His family said it was a 'relief' to have a clear diagnosis after the actor previously announced his retirement

Manchester Evening News

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Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family announces

Last year, the ‘Die Hard’ star’s family said he had been diagnosed with aphasia

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, his family announces

The Hollywood star was diagnosed with aphasia in spring 2022 but his condition has progressed

Wales Online

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, family announces

The news was confirmed on social media on Thursday night.

Daily Record

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia as family release emotional statement

Bruce Willis' family revealed an 'unfortunate' update on the star's health – announcing that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia

Daily Mirror

Dementia unit aims to revolutionise care at Liverpool home

Residents get personalised care at the new facility

Liverpool Echo

Race Against Dementia to be Randox Grand National 2023 charity partner

Race Against Dementia, a global charity founded by three-times Formula One World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart, will be Randox’s charity partner

Liverpool Echo

Cheap diabetes drug could 'halve' chances of developing Alzheimer's, study finds

Pioglitazone tablets, which cost around 30p each, have been described as a 'game-changer' in the fight against dementia.

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Government’s ‘catastrophic’ decision to scrap dedicated cancer strategy ‘will cost lives’

Government announced last month it would create a single strategy to tackle major illnesses such as cancer, mental health and dementia

Wales Online

Diabetes drug could be a 'game changer' in the fight to prevent Alzheimer's

Research undertaken in South Korea shows that taking pioglitazone may help reduce the onset of dementia

The Independent UK

Government decision to scrap dedicated cancer strategy ‘will cost lives’

Last month the Government announced it would create a single strategy in England to tackle major illnesses such as cancer, mental health and dementia.

The Independent UK

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

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

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New research: Why more women than men get dementia

A large new study suggests that lack of education may account for why more women end up with dementia than men.

Dublin Live

New dementia cafe opens in south Dublin

A well-known 90-year-old actress was among the attendees at the launch

The Conversation

Being declared dead when you're still alive – why these very rare events occur

An 82-year-old woman who was recently pronounced dead at a New York nursing home was later discovered to be alive by funeral home staff. This follows a similar incident in Iowa where a 66-year-old woman with early-onset dementia was declared dead by a nurse, only to be found gasping for…

Nottingham Post

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Inverse

One daily social practice could help stave off dementia

A new study finds that socially isolated adults are 28 percent more susceptible to dementia than those with a strong, consistent social network.

Daily Mirror

Naughty Boy says first years after mum's dementia diagnosis were 'most difficult'

The 42-year-old put his career on hold when beloved mum Zahida, 68, suffered a stroke after a fall in 2017, which led to vascular dementia

The Guardian - UK

Post-Brexit rules leave British woman with Alzheimer’s facing removal from Sweden

Bed-bound Kathleen Poole, 74, who lives in a dementia care home, has been unable to complete required paperwork

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