Chris Hemsworth has been very forthcoming about the health concerns and problems he and his family have been dealing with in the last few years. Now he is opening up about that part of his life.
In a new documentary titled A Road Trip to Remember, Chris Hemsworth takes his father on a journey to explore his progressing Alzheimer’s disease. The actor opened up about the family’s experience with the neurodegenerative disease in an interview on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast.
He talked again about how he had found out on his series Limitless how he had two copies of the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene which signifies a higher likelihood of developing the same diagnosis as his father. However, his dad told the actor not to worry.
When he spoke to Shetty in the podcast while he was at his home in Byron Bay in Australia. The down-under actor said, “I remember vividly that conversation of him sort of telling me not to be concerned about it.”