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After Chris Hemsworth told Vanity Fair that he planned to step back from acting after discovering he had the APOE4 gene, linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, he is now clarifying his comments.

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00:00Chris Hemsworth is clarifying his previous comments about taking an acting break.

00:05Last year, during an interview with Vanity Fair, the actor revealed he learned that he had the

00:09ApoE4 gene, which is linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, during filming for his

00:14National Geographic series Limitless. While speaking with the outlet, Hemsworth added that

00:19he wanted to take some time off from acting. But Hemsworth is now clarifying, saying his comments

00:24were sort of blown out of proportion. He noted that the break wasn't necessarily connected to

00:28the results from the blood test that was included in the series. While chatting with E.T. about

00:33Extraction 2, he said, I wanted to take off because I've been working for 10 years, and I've got three

00:38kids that I want to spend more time with. Hemsworth said doing the National Geographic show made him

00:43quote, realize how life is just flying by, and I want it to be still for long periods and more often.

00:49The actor also noted that he still has several plans for future projects. The only difference is

00:54he's making choices that work best for him and his lifestyle. I want to be more curated about

00:59the choices I make, things I immerse myself in or I'm involved in. I want to have greater value

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