The family of Bruce Willis, who is 67, announced this week that the actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The news comes nearly a year after the announcement that Willis would ...

Bruce Willis’ ex-wife Demi Moore revealed Thursday on Instagram that the retired actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. In the spring of 2022, Moore shared that the 67-year-old ...

After confirming that the veteran movie star had been diagnosed with aphasia, his family now says they've received "a clear diagnosis" of frontotemporal dementia, known as FTD. By Chris Gardner The ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. "Frontotemporal" stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...

New organoid models help reveal the mechanisms driving the death of excitatory neurons, leading to frontotemporal dementia. A recent research collaboration, spearheaded by Kathryn Bowles at Mount ...

When most people hear about dementia, they picture older people with memory loss. But not all types of dementia start with memory loss. In the same way cancer can be classified as melanoma, prostate ...

Neurons produced from frontotemporal dementia patients' skin biopsies using modern stem cell technology recapitulate the synaptic loss and dysfunction detected in the patients' brains, a new study ...

According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known. The discovery deepens understanding of the symptoms ...

According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known. The discovery deepens understanding of the symptoms ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...