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El actor Danny Glover, de “Arma mortal”, revela que padece alzhéimer
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 1, 2026
· 2 min read
Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español
El actor Danny Glover, recordado por su participación en la saga “Arma mortal” y en la película “The Color Purple”, reveló este miércoles en el programa televisivo “Today” que padece la enfermedad de Alzheimer.
Glover, de 79 años, acompañado de su familia, ...
Key takeaway Glover, de 79 años, acompañado de su familia, dijo al presentador Lester Holt que vive desde años con alzhéimer.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Paso residents who have been affected by Alzheimer's disease may find Danny Glover's revelation about his own diagnosis particularly resonant. As a community, El Paso has seen efforts to support those living with Alzheimer's and their families, from local support groups to fundraising events for research. Glover's decision to speak publicly about his experience may help raise awareness and reduce stigma around the disease, encouraging others in the community to seek help and support. His commitment to staying active and engaged, despite the challenges posed by Alzheimer's, is also a testament to the importance of community involvement and social connection in maintaining quality of life. As El Paso continues to grow and age, the need for resources and support for those affected by Alzheimer's will only continue to grow, making Glover's story a timely reminder of the importance of addressing this critical health issue.
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Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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What is this story about? Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español
El actor Danny Glover, recordado por su participación en la saga “Arma mortal” y en la película “The Color Purple”, reveló este miércoles en el programa televisivo “Today” que padece la enfermedad de Alzheimer.
Glover, de 79 años, acompañado de su familia, ...
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