The 67-year-old actor has been diagnosed with aphasia, according to his family.
Actor Bruce Willis is"stepping away" from acting after being diagnosed with a neurological disorder, his family announced Wednesday.
Aphasia is a neurological disorder that impairs verbal and written communication. It is caused by damage to parts of the brain.
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