Talk show host Wendy Williams diagnosed with same form of dementia as Bruce Willis


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Former talk show host Wendy Williams (pic) has been diagnosed with the same form of dementia that actor Bruce Willis has, a statement released Thursday on behalf of her caretakers says.

The statement said the 59-year-old's diagnoses of primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia "have already presented significant hurdles in Wendy’s life” and have behavioral and cognitive impacts.

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