Emma Heming Shares Throwback Video of Her 'Biggest Fan' Bruce Willis
—resulting in him stepping away from his acting career—the family shared in a Feb. 16 statement that his "condition has progressed and we now have a more specific diagnosis: frontotemporal dementia ."
"Unfortunately, challenges with communication are just one symptom of the disease Bruce faces," the statement, shared toThe self-dubbed "Ladies of Willis/Moore" described FTD as a "cruel disease that many of us have never heard of and can strike anyone" and said "FTD is the most common form of dementia" for people under 60.
"Today there are no treatments for the disease, a reality that we hope can change in the years ahead," they added. "As Bruce's condition advances, we hope that any media attention can be focused on shining a light on this disease that needs far more awareness and research.""Bruce always believed in using his voice in the world to help others, and to raise awareness about important issues both publicly and privately," the statement read.
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