AITKIN — Aphasia affects each person differently — but one point is clear: it’s a loss of language, not intelligence. “There are varying degrees of aphasia,” explained Riverwood Healthcare Center ...
The family of Bruce Willis announced this week that the 67-year-old actor would be stepping away from his Hollywood career after being diagnosed with aphasia. Willis' wife, Emma, along with his ...
Bruce Willis is taking a break from acting due to a brain disorder called aphasia, "which is impacting his cognitive abilities," his family announced Wednesday. "As a result of this and with much ...
Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 2023, but his wife, Emma Heming Willis, was shocked by the first symptom that led to his diagnosis. FTD is often misdiagnosed as a ...
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) faculty published a study on Sept. 8 that deepened scientists’ understanding of the brain’s role in language recovery for stroke patients. Dr.