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Take a healthy look at club costs
As spring turns to summer and warm-weather clothing reveals body bulges, many people think about shaping up by joining a health club. That can be a good idea for some, but joining a fitness center is also one of the trickiest purchases a consumer can...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Marketing, Health Insurance, Washington, DC, Consumers
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Members of closed golf clubs may be left in the rough
If you like golf, tennis or swimming, it may make sense for you to become a member of your favorite course, club or pool. Once you pay the dues, you can use the facilities as much as you want. The more you go, the better value you are getting for buying a...
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Man upset Cardinal Fitness charged him membership before closing
A former Cardinal Fitness member was upset when he discovered the place he exercised at was closed.
Dickson was a member of Cardinal Fitness since June 23. He suffered from polio as a kid so he relies on physical therapy to keep him going. ...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Companies and Corporations, Health, Health Treatments, Economy, Business and Finance
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Still looking for a gym to fulfill your New Year's resolution? Know your rights
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIf your goal this year is to lose some pounds or add some muscle, you may be shopping for a gym. There are a lot of factors to consider, including the hours it will be open, the equipment and training...... -
Your weekly ScamWatch
Money & CompanyA roundup of alleged cons and iffy arrangements to watch out for. Gym memberships -- Have you resolved to lose weight in 2011? If joining a gym is part of the plan, the Better Business Bureau has some advice to...... -
Aetna Starts Reimbursement Program — Giving Workers Cash Back For Exercising
The Hartford CourantIn an ongoing effort by health insurers to get customers to live healthier lives, Aetna Inc. this week announced a new reimbursement program to reduce the price of gym memberships, exercise equipment and other health aids. For example, a person could get...Tags: Cigna Corporation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Employment, Employees, Health and Safety at Work
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Tips To Save Money
These days, keeping your budget in line isn't measured by the amount you spend, but by how much you save. Before you blame your daily jaunt to Starbucks or weekly trip to the movies for breaking your budget, take a good hard look at how much you're...Tags: Credit and Debt, Katy Perry, American Express Company, Apple iPhone, Services and Shopping
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Couple finds Jessamine County a good fit for 24-hour Anytime Fitness gym
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comIt’s been a long fight and a long-distance effort for an engaged couple to open Nicholasville’s first 24-hour gym. Anytime Fitness is already selling memberships and will be open soon at 459 Keene Centre Drive. James Adamitis and Aimee...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Obesity
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Area residents resolve to get fit in 2012
heather.keels@herald-mail.comAt area gyms Monday, the busiest station was the sign-up desk as area residents made good on the popular New Year’s resolution to get in shape in 2012. “We haven’t been this busy in a long time,” Planet Fitness employee...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Clubs and Associations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Employees
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The Year of the Quitter: Why Stopping These Twelve Habits Will Make 2012 Your Best Year Yet
Overall, Americans are just plain exhausted—and it isn’t surprising. Society tells us (not very subtly, either) that we need to perform to a certain standard, look a certain way, weigh a certain number, make a certain amount of money, and much...Tags: The Happiest News!, Health, Amusement and Theme Parks, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Swine Flu
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O.C.-based LA Fitness buys rival Bally
LA Fitness, one of the largest gym chains in the country, has become an even more dominant player in the health club industry.
The Irvine-based company last week took over 171 Bally Total Fitness locations in 16 states, including about 40 in Southern...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Tools and Hardware, Hardware, Companies and Corporations, Los Angeles Times
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Sometimes getting fit takes an online village
Personal trainers are a resilient bunch. When the economy tanked they drifted from costly one-on-one sessions to more cost-effective small group training.
With clients still counting their pennies, trainers have now taken to the Internet on the theory...Tags: Demographics, Health and Personal Care, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Television, Health
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