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Diane Keaton's Battle with Dementia and Alzheimer's

Inside EditionOctober 17, 20251 min49,020 views
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Cause of Death

  • pneumonia was listed as the official cause of death for Diane Keaton.
  • 🩺 Her physician, Dr. Jonathan Weaver, who specializes in Alzheimer's treatment, visited her two days prior to her passing.

Health Struggles

  • 🧠 Reports indicate that Diane Keaton had been battling dementia and Alzheimer's for the past couple of years.
  • 🧬 Alzheimer's and dementia are noted as hereditary diseases, with her mother, Deanna, having succumbed to the same conditions.

On-Set Challenges

  • 🎬 During the filming of her last three movies, including "Maybe I Do" (2023), Keaton required an earpiece to receive her lines.
  • 😥 This was a personal battle that was kept private, but filming disruptions due to her condition caused frustration as she would have to restart.
  • 🤝 Her castmates were supportive throughout this challenging period.
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