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Bruce Willis family reportedly plans to donate his brain to fight frontotemporal dementia
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Published on 1 May 2026
The donation is meant to accelerate research now
Bruce Willis’ family is reportedly preparing for an emotional farewell as he battles frontotemporal dementia. After his aphasia diagnosis worsened, the “Die Hard” star stepped back from acting. Now, the family has reportedly decided to donate his brain for scientific research, aiming to help researchers better understand and tackle the devastating condition.
- Willis is reportedly facing frontotemporal dementia
- He stepped away from acting after worsening aphasia
- Family plans a brain donation for research
- The goal is deeper understanding of the disease
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