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Halo Top is now opening up gyms?

Joy Saha
In this June 13, 2016 photograph, Wanda Downs, left, assists Christie Purvis of Tallulah, La., with an incline bench press using dumbbells during their training session at Wyatt's Gym in Vicksburg, Miss. Health clubs and gyms have dropped their rates and initiation fees sharply in the years since the recession, according to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association. This is partly due to competition from high-volume, low-price chains like Planet Fitness and others that charge under $20 a month. (John Surratt/The Vicksburg Post via AP) (AP)

Gym lobbyists flex their muscles in DC

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Save over 90% on this fitness membership

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Health clubs using tanning beds

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Who's getting naked at the gym

Paula Young Lee
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