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Bruce Willis' wife Emma says he is in great health but brain is failing

Bruce Willis' wife Emma says he is in great health but brain is failing

Summary

Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, shared that he is in good physical health but is experiencing a decline in his brain function due to a condition called frontotemporal dementia. She discussed how their family is coping and hopes her new book will help others caring for loved ones with similar conditions.

Key Facts

  • Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, which affects behavior and language.
  • His wife, Emma Heming Willis, says he is in overall good health, but his brain is failing.
  • The family has found new ways to communicate with him.
  • Emma Heming Willis is publishing a book to help other caregivers of people with dementia.
  • Bruce Willis' family includes his wife, two daughters, and three daughters from a previous relationship with Demi Moore.
  • Moments of his old personality, like his laugh, still appear briefly.
  • A special program featuring the couple will air on ABC and stream on Disney+ and Hulu.

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