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How to Find the Right Gym or Get Fit on Your Own

4:00 pm, September 26, 2011

Trying to make exercise part of your daily routine? A gym may not be the answer, but if it is, find one that's a good "fit."

 

5 Items You Pay for, Then Never Use

12:37 pm, August 25, 2011

All too often we load up on purchases big and small to meet a goal we'll never even try to reach. Even the greatest gizmo, hottest piece of electronics, gorgeous ...

 

The Laziest States in America

7:00 am, March 18, 2011

If you believe in the power of peer pressure then the state you live in might influence your fitness more than you think.

 

The Best Gym Deals in America

11:04 am, January 05, 2011

To help you find a gym in your price range, MainStreet took a look at what some of the national gym chains currently charge for a place to sweat.

 

Heavy Weights: More Expensive, Less Effective

1:06 pm, August 16, 2010

Pumping too much iron may not help you build as much muscle as you'd think, and it could actually hurt your wallet.

 

Money Wasters: Gym Memberships

7:00 am, August 05, 2010

Gym memberships can be a waste of money. Here are some fitness alternatives.

 

Side Effects Hamper Diet Pill Approval

9:03 am, July 20, 2010

An FDA panel declined to approve an effective weight loss drug due to some scary side effects.

 

YMCA Now Just ‘the Y’

12:00 pm, July 13, 2010

After 43 years, the YMCA has decided shorter is better. They aren’t the only ones.

 

Chocolate Milk: The Better Sports Drink

11:25 am, July 07, 2010

Move over Gatorade and Powerade, people who exercise to lose weight or build muscle might be better off drinking chocolate milk.

 

More Employees Dieting for Cash

9:57 am, June 02, 2010

How much money would it take to get you to lose some serious weight? $100? $500? Many employers are betting they can find your price.

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