Understanding aphasia, the condition impacting Bruce Willis

[WCCO Radio, March 31, 2022] Legendary actor Bruce Willis announced Wednesday his departure from the big screen following his diagnosis with aphasia, which is "impacting his cognitive abilities," his family said in a statement.

Aphasia is defined as a cognitive condition that affects the ability to speak, write and understand language. Neurologist Ron Tarrel, MD, discussed the details of the illness with WCCO Radio.

Posted on March 31, 2022 in Neurology, Mental Health and Addiction