Fund-raisers
American Cancer Society holds Making Strides Against Break Cancer Walk on Sun., Oct. 20, in Queens at Borough Hall. Registration is at 9:30 a.m. and the event starts at 11 a.m. Contact: 1-800-ACS-2345.
Business Calendar
Oct. 17- Queens Chamber of Commerce meeting, 8:30 a.m., Bulova Corporate Center, 75-20 Astoria Blvd., Jackson Heights. 898-8500.
Alzheimers disease: finding the right kind of help at home
Dealing with the devastating effects of Alzheimers disease takes its toll on everyone involved. In spite of overwhelming demands, families generally provide excellent care for their loved ones. But no one can really be prepared for all the ups and d
Clocks keep hearts ticking
Retirees often find themselves with time on their hands and sometimes removed from social contact when they leave jobs they have occupied for 15, 20, 30 years or more.
If youre 50 and you know it, check your eyes
If age 50, 60, or beyond is fast approaching, new vision concerns may be within your sight.
Pills are not the answer
Time for a pop quiz: What do more than half of all Americans over age 60 have in common? Heres a hint: it has nothing to do with grandchildren or gray hair.
Seniors benefit from alternative home caregivers
Sometimes these angels take their clients on trips to the racetrack, or to the mall, or out to lunch. They may even just take them out to get some fresh air. If these angels dont sound typical, its because they arent. They ar





















