Bruce Willis now diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family confirms

Hollywood actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with dementia, his family has confirmed. In a statement on social media, they said the diagnosis has come as a ‘relief’.

After being told he had aphasia last year, a condition causing problems with speech, the 67-year-old has now been told he has frontotemporal dementia - a common form of the disease in those aged under 60. The family also expressed their gratitude for the love they have received from the public.