A circle of fitness equipment in the middle of a large room beckons women to work out without worry. Curves fitness facilities are not like typical gyms. They offer 30-minute circuit training for ...

Curves is celebrating its 10th anniversary in business. The Curves fitness facilities offer 30-minute circuit training for women only and now also offer advanced workout levels, stretching classes and ...

Curves is downtown and open for workouts. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Thursday with a welcome from local officials. Debora Swanson, owner, welcomed all and gave a tour of the facility.

Women gained a whole lot of happy while losing weight and inhibitions. "Doing Zumba, I have lost inches now also, and I'm toning up my muscles, so it's fun," said Jo-Anne Corpus of Belmont Park.

What if there were a gym that had no showers or even water fountains, no lattes or frozen coffee drinks, no botox shots and no men -- not one -- working their pecs and abs? Would women still join? In ...