Chris Hemsworth hits back at reports about his health after discovering he is ... trends now
Chris Hemsworth has fired back over recent reports about his health.
The Hollywood star, 40, was filming his Disney+ docuseries Limitless in 2022 when he found out he is 'between eight and 10 times' likelier to develop Alzheimer's than the general population.
Shortly after the news was made public the actor took a step back from Hollywood.
And quickly, news reports began to swirl that Chris was retiring, or he had already developed the disease.
'It really kind of p***ed me off because it felt like I had been vulnerable with something personal and shared this,' he told Vanity Fair.
Chris Hemsworth has fired back over recent reports about his health
'No matter how much I said, "This is not a death sentence," the story became that I have dementia and I’m reconsidering life and retiring and so on,' he added.
In a 2023 interview, Hemsworth disclosed he's at higher risk of suffering Alzheimer's disease after filming a confronting episode about death for his Disney+ docuseries Limitless.
After having bloodwork done for the program, he was informed he is 'between eight and 10 times' likelier to develop Alzheimer's than the general population, because he is one of only two to three percent of people with two copies of the gene APOE4.
And Hemsworth told Vanity Fair that his father, Craig, is beginning to show early signs of the disease.
'I know my dad is going through a transition of acceptance around ‘I’m not this big, strong man with
