Latin-tinged Zumba brings dance party into the health club Lansing State Journal Pilates, balance training and stability ball dropped out of the top 20 after being included for several years. Thompson says the Pilates fade is a result of the expense of the equipment and specialized instruction in “tough economic times.” and more »

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Pilates or Boot Camps? FitSugar.com For the first time in three years, Pilates did not make the list. Fitness experts cite the expense as one of the reasons the popularity of Pilates is waning … and more »

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Participants says yoga, Pilates are excellent stress relievers Joplin Globe Queen said Pilates classes have improved her overall health and that the expense of the classes is well worth it. “It's cheaper than blood pressure medicine …

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In an economy that has people cutting the extras from their lives, Barbara Queen, of Joplin, says her exercise classes will not be among the things she forgoes. Queen said Pilates classes have improved her overall health and that the expense of the classes is well worth it.

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Participants say yoga, Pilates are excellent stress relievers