Bruce Willis' family is sharing a sad health update on the 67-year-old actor. On Wednesday, Bruce's wife, Emma, ex-wife, Demi Moore, and daughters, Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn, shared a joint statement on his recent diagnosis with aphasia. «As a family we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues and has recently been diagnosed with aphasia, which is impacting his cognitive abilities,» the statement reads. «As a result of this and with much consideration Bruce is stepping away from the career that has meant so much to him.» The family adds, «This is a really challenging time for our family and we are so appreciative of your continued love, compassion and support.
We are moving through this as a strong family unit, and wanted to bring his fans in because we know how much he means to you, as you do to him.»The women concluded the post writing, «As Bruce always says, 'Live it up' and together we plan to do just that.»A post shared by Emma Heming Willis (@emmahemingwillis)Aphasia is defined by the Mayo Clinic as «a condition that robs you of the ability to communicate.
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