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Contours Express(R) Partners with Chicken Soup for the Soul(R).


NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. -- Knowledge and education revolving around health and fitness is pretty common nowadays. Whether it's in the newspaper, on television programs or through social gatherings and conversations - health and fitness has in recent years become a popular trend, showing that more people are yearning to live healthier lives. Contours Contours may mean:
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  • The Contours, a Motown musical group notable for the hit single "Do You Love Me"
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 Express, a specialized spe·cial·ize  
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1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

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 women's gym franchise, is contributing another medium that encourages women to join the bandwagon band·wag·on  
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1. An elaborately decorated wagon used to transport musicians in a parade.

2. Informal A cause or party that attracts increasing numbers of adherents:
 of getting and staying fit.

The all-women circuit training gym franchise company recently partnered with Chicken Soup chicken soup Chicken broth Folk medicine Jewish penicillin A fowl broth with a long tradition as a home remedy for URIs, which may be a nasal decongestant, inhibit growth of pneumococci in vitro, and stimulate immune responsiveness in WBCs Mainstream medicine A  for the Soul, the No. 1 Rated Best Selling book publisher, to co-publish a new book called Chicken Soup for the Soul Supplements for the Contours Express Member. The book is a "Guide to Weight Loss and Emotional Gain" and features the signature Contours Express 29-Minute Express Workouts, as well as the publishing company's new line of natural supplements. The new book will be released in January 2007 and available in participating Contours Express Women's Gyms and on Amazon.com.

"This is an excellent partnership that we are so excited to be participating in and spreading the word about," said Bill Helton, president of Contours Express. "We like to encourage women to take control of their fitness future and to make a positive difference in their everyday lives - this initiative will help us spread that message even more."

Included in the Chicken Soup for the Soul Supplements are shakes and formulas for carb-blocking, anti-inflammatory joint relief, anti-stress, anti-anxiety and energy boost needs. For Contours Express members, the supplements are accompanied by the Chicken Soup for the Soul Supplements Journal that is intended to help members monitor their vitamin in-take and fitness progress.

About Contours Express

Contours Express, the #2 Women's Gym franchise behind Curves International, was founded in 1998 in Nicholasville, Kentucky Nicholasville is the 14th largest city in Kentucky and the county seat of Jessamine County, Kentucky. As of 2004, the city had an estimated population of 22,878. It is the county seat of Jessamine CountyGR6 . The company's owners are not new to the fitness industry; they have over fifty years of combined experience in full-scale health club ownership. Contours Express currently has over 600 clubs operating throughout the world, in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Australia, Canada, Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific. , Europe, and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . The company's philosophy is focused around helping women get fit in a comfortable, supportive and effective environment.

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