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The impact of aphasia and the celebrities who suffer from it

What exactly is this neurological condition, and why has public awareness of it recently increased?

The impact of aphasia and the celebrities who suffer from it
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Lucila Runnacles
25/04/2025 10:30 ‧ 1 month ago | StarsInsider

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Bruce Willis announced his retirement from acting in March 2022, due to a diagnosis of aphasia. This condition affects the ability to process language, including speaking and understanding others. Aphasia can be caused by a stroke, head injury, or degenerative condition. Want to learn more about aphasia and the famous individuals who are afflicted by it?

Take a look at the following gallery to gain insight into this condition and its well-known sufferers.

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