Issue for Week of June 17, 2001 / Vol. 1 No. 21

Study: High Blood Pressure and High Cholesterol in Midlife Increase Alzheimer's Risk Study: Sleep Apnea Sufferers at Greater Risk of Alzheimer's Study: Rural Residents With Memory Difficulties Less Likely to Ask Doctor for Help U.S. Healthcare System Seen Not Ready for Boomer Alzheimer Epidemic AMA: Early Diagnosis Needed for Best Alzheimer's Treatment Study: Alzheimer Sufferers Develop Personality Change After Onset Experimental Drug Phenserine Improves Mental Ability in Rat Studies Mouse Study Yields New Theory on Brain Plaques in Alzheimer Patients