Research study seeks Quad-City participants

An investigational research study on peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is seeking participants in the Quad-City area.

Trinity plans low-cost cholesterol screening

Trinity and its community health partners will host a low-cost cholesterol screening 7-9 a.m. Feb. 2-6 and Feb. 9-13 at two locations: Trinity VNHA, 106 19th Ave., Suite 101, Moline, and Trinity at Terrace Park, 4500 Utica Ridge Road, Bettendorf.

Leukemia Society plans Kennedy photo exhibit

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will host a viewing of original Kennedy family photographs 6:30-9 p.m. Jan. 29 at Modern Woodmen Park, 209 S. Gaines St., Davenport.

Life Fitness Center offers winter classes

The Life Fitness Center, 2222 Middle Road, Bettendorf, is offering a variety of classes this winter for both members and nonmembers.

Scott County Family Y launches fitness classes

A series of launch parties for exercise-to-music regimens begins Saturday, Jan. 10, at three branches of the Scott County Family Y.

Genesis Home Medical achieves accreditation

Genesis Home Medical Equipment has achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation, based in Waterloo, Iowa.

Genesis Rehabilitation offers wellness classes

Genesis Outpatient Rehabilitation will offer two wellness classes beginning Jan. 12.

Genesis hosts educational Fibromyalgia Day event

BATTLING YOUR DEMONS: Take one resolutions one at a time

Esther Finley hopes to lose five pounds in 2009, and to achieve that goal, she’s joined several fitness classes at the Scott County Family Y.

Palmer opens community clinic

The Palmer community outreach program has expanded to the Illinois Quad-Cities with the opening of its Moline Community Outreach Clinic at 2200 5th Ave. The clinic, located in the Salvation Army facility, serves residents on Monday and Thursday mornings.

Explore wellness at Black Hawk College

Black Hawk College will offer a variety of health and wellness classes beginning in January. They include:

Ellipticals take center stage

Marla Tedesco’s husband left recently for Afghanistan and her two children are nearly grown. It’s time, the Bettendorf woman believes, to focus on herself a bit.