Emma Heming Willis has addressed and corrected common misunderstandings regarding her husband Bruce Willis' Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) diagnosis.

Speaking on the June 15 episode of Bossticks, Heming Willis aimed to provide clarity on the condition, which was announced three years ago.

Heming Willis, who has been married to the actor for 17 years, explained that FTD, a disease impacting the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, manifests in different ways.

She highlighted that there are "three different variants" of the condition.

"The one that Bruce has affects language," she stated, differentiating it from other variants that can affect behavior or movement.

A significant point of clarification from Heming Willis was concerning memory loss.

She emphasized that Bruce Willis' form of FTD does not impact his memory.

This distinction is crucial because, as she noted, "when you think of dementia, we think of memory loss." This common misconception often leads people to assume that individuals with dementia, including FTD, automatically lose their ability to recognize loved ones.

Heming Willis confirmed that Bruce Willis continues to remember her and their daughters, Mabel, 14, and Evelyn, 12.

He also remembers his daughters from his previous marriage to Demi Moore: Rumer, 37, Scout, 34, and Tallulah, 32.

This clarification is important for understanding the specific challenges and realities faced by those living with this particular variant of Frontotemporal Dementia.