Frontotemporal dementia symptoms include aphasia and mood changes. Learn more about the disease's causes and treatment. By Gabby Landsverk Calvin Gayle via Lifetime Feb 22, 2024, 5:19 PM PT ...

A hallmark symptom of frontotemporal dementia, which sets it apart from other forms of dementia (such as Alzheimer’s disease), is early loss of empathy. This often manifests as diminished warmth ...

New research has identified markers for frontotemporal dementia, a disease that's difficult to diagnose. Here's what experts say you need to know.

Frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, is a rare disease that affects parts of the brain controlling behavior and language. These parts of the brain shrink as the disease gets worse.

Wendy WIlliams, 59, has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which have “already presented significant hurdles in Wendy's life,” according to her ...

Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, her team shared in a statement on Thursday. Williams was diagnosed last year following medical testing.

Reasons for misdiagnosis of frontotemporal dementia Date: February 10, 2025 Source: University of Queensland Summary: Researchers discovered that nearly 70 per cent of suspected frontotemporal ...

Williams' frontotemporal dementia and aphasia diagnosis mirrors the medical issues of actor Bruce Willis. Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in 2022 before being diagnosed with frontotemporal ...

Actor Bruce Willis, seen in 2019, has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. “FTD, in any of its forms, is devastating for patients and just as devastating for partners and caregivers ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a rare disease – thought to account for only one in every 20 cases of dementia. Symptoms usually develop in a person’s late 50s, first affecting their behaviour ...

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Bruce Willis has also been diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. Mike Marsland/WireImage “The decision to share this news was difficult and made after careful consideration, not ...