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Mar 29, 2023

Bruce Willis, FTD, and a Potential Breakthrough Dementia Treatment

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics, neuroscience

The actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with aphasia in April 2022—updated in February 2023 to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Now, a major advancement is helping develop new treatments for some people with motor neuron diseases, including FTD and ALS, possibly including a nasal spray that could help prevent the genetic disease.

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