Bruce Willis’ Condition Has Worsened, Gets Further Diagnosed With ‘Cruel Disease’

Bruce Willis’ family recently shared an update on his health.

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According to a joint statement from the family, Willis’ condition has worsened.

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He has also been diagnosed with a more specific kind of dementia.

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Willis is suffering from Frontotemporal Dementia.

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In the family’s statement, they revealed that the disease is very common in people over 60.

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They also shared that it’s very prevalent because of how long it takes to diagnose.

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The Willis Family thanked fans for their outpouring of love following news of his diagnosis.

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They plan to help raise awareness of the disease in order to help other families experiencing it.

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Via social media posts, Bruce has been seen surrounded with lots of love and care from his supportive family.

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