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S6.07: Chris Hemsworth took a genetic test for Alzheimer's. Should you?

Genetics Unzipped

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The Risk of Alzheimer's Without Knowing Your Genetics

Chris Hemsworth has two copies of the APO E4 allele, which increases his risk for developing Alzheimer's by 40 to 55%. People can take lifestyle actions to try and mitigate that. If you have diabetes, just trying to keep your blood pressure and cholesterol in a normal range makes sense.

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