Wendy Williams diagnosed with aphasia and dementia

US daytime talkshow host’s team confirms diagnosis in effort ‘to correct inaccurate and hurtful rumors about her health’

Wendy Williams, the longtime US daytime talkshow host, has been diagnosed with aphasia and dementia, her team has confirmed in a press release.

On Thursday, Williams’ team shared a “very personal update” in an effort “to correct inaccurate and hurtful rumors about her health”.