Turner turns to Pilates to combat her arthritis
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The actress took up Pilates after receiving a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis back in 1992. The 59-year-old now swears that the exercise, traditionally used for toning and conditioning the body, has helped her to fight the disease. Turner was forced

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The history of Pilates
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Pilates is named after the German immigrant who invented it. Joseph Pilates was born in Germany, but later lived in both the UK and the US. He was a fitness genius who invented a whole new way of conditioning the body. Born in Dusseldorf in 1880

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