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Nov 17, 2022 · His makeup includes two copies of the gene APOE4, one from his mother, the other from his father, which studies have linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Nov 21, 2022 · Actor Chris Hemsworth says he is taking a break from acting after learning he has a heightened risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The Thor star made the discovery after undergoing tests...
Nov 21, 2022 · After two decades of acting, Chris Hemsworth revealed he will take a break from his career, after learning he has a much higher-than-average chance of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Oct 3, 2023 · Marvel star Chris Hemsworth discusses his increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and how he's changed his health and fitness routine since making the discovery.
Nov 17, 2022 · The new information, which Hemsworth said makes him “eight to 10 times more likely” to eventually develop Alzheimer’s disease, naturally caused him to reflect on death and his own mortality.
Nov 19, 2022 · Chris Hemsworth spoke with TODAY host Willie Geist about discovering he's in a "very high risk category" for Alzheimer's disease.
Nov 18, 2022 · In the fifth episode of the series, Hemsworth meets with a doctor and it’s revealed that the “Thor” actor has a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s disease.
Dec 1, 2022 · Actor Chris Hemsworth, Marvel's Thor, generated a lot of interest in Alzheimer's disease earlier this month when he revealed genetic testing showed he had two copies of the APOE-e4 gene, one of...
Jun 15, 2023 · Chris Hemsworth is opening up about his break from acting and how much a genetic test revealing a high risk of Alzheimer's was a contributing factor.
Nov 21, 2022 · Actor Chris Hemsworth says he is taking a break from acting after learning he has a heightened risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The Thor star made the discovery after undergoing tests...
