Tony Bennett and his family on Monday revealed that he has been battlingAlzheimer’s disease. The 94-year-old iconic singerwas diagnosed in 2016, according to a feature in AARP magazine.
Thecroonercan still recognize family members, but he is not always sure where he is or what is happening around him, his wife,Susan Crow, said in the AARP interview.
She explained that objects, such as a fork or a set of house keys, can baffle him. Dr. Gayatri Devi,a neurologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, who diagnosedBennett, told the magazine, “He is doing so many things, at 94, that many people without dementia cannot do.
Read more on hollywoodreporter.com