Demi Moore updates Bruce Willis’ health status and comments on the progress of dementia: “Very difficult”

Demi Moore updates Bruce Willis’ health status and comments on the progress of dementia: “Very difficult”


The actor was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) last year. Demi also commented on the friendly relationship she had with her ex-husband, with whom she began living after the diagnosis; watch the video




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The actress Demi Moore updated the health status of her ex-husband, the actor Bruce Willisthis week. Demi began living with Bruce after the artist was diagnosed frontotemporal dementia (FTD) last year. In an interview with CNN North America, the actress, currently in theaters with The substancehe said the artist is “stable”.

Demi said it is extremely important for people diagnosed with the disease to find “love and joy.” The actress also spoke about the progression of dementia.



Demi Moore updates Bruce Willis’ health status and comments on the progress of dementia: “Very difficult”

“Obviously it’s very difficult and it’s not something I would wish on anyone. And there’s a lot of loss,” he said. “But there is also a lot of beauty and gifts that can come from that.”

Regarding the friendly relationship she maintained with her ex-husband after the divorce, Demi commented that this “comes from the recognition that we are a family.” “We will always be a family, just in a different way,” he said.

The Hollywood actors married between 1987 and 2000, but maintained a friendly relationship after the separation due to the three daughters they had together. Willis also has two younger daughters from his current marriage to Emma Heming.

Bruce Willis Diagnosis

Bruce Willis’ family had already announced, in April 2022, that the actor would abandon his career after a diagnosis of aphasia, a speech disorder that affects the ability to communicate.

On February 16, 2023, it was announced that the artist had also been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, which alters behavior and personality.

The diagnosis is the same as that of journalist Maurício Kubrusly, who recently won a documentary, Kubrusly – Mystery There is always a painting around. More information on the production here.

Source: Terra

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