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Bruce Willis’ family members are shedding light on life with the actor amid his struggles with frontotemporal dementia. On ...
Today is hard, I feel a deep ache in my chest to talk to you and tell you everything I’m doing and what’s going on in my life," his daughter penned.
Bruce Willis’ family celebrated him on Father’s Day, while acknowledging holidays can feel “hard” as he lives with dementia.
The actor's second wife and eldest daughter shared updates as their loved one battles through dementia prognosis given back in 2022.
Neurologists frequently hear patients say they chalked up early dementia signs to something else entirely. "Many early ...
Epilepsy is more common among those with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) than among people with Alzheimer disease (AD) or ...
One of the most common forms of dementia that surfaces in midlife is called frontotemporal dementia (FTD); this is the form that Bruce Willis was diagnosed with. In a new study published in Nature ...
A new study from UC San Francisco may offer the first clear biological markers for frontotemporal dementia, a condition that often affects people in midlife and is difficult to diagnose.
Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that contribute to ...
A Karolinska Institutet study revealed that individuals with frontotemporal dementia exhibit reduced brain activity when observing others in pain, indicating a struggle with empathy. Using fMRI ...
SPENCER — Dawn O’Gara’s favorite photo of the many on display in her family room is one from her wedding day. She’s wearing a beautiful, white gown and has a big smile on her face.
Melissa is part of a team led by Leeanne McGurk, an Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Research Leader Fellow. They study frontotemporal dementia, one of the less common types of dementia that often first ...