Proving that even the oldest professional occupation in the world can get some equality in today's world, those in the world of prostitution and the like will be able to deduct taxes on items used in the sex industry.

Prostitutes, strippers, and lap dances can now claim tax deductions on condoms, lubricants, gels and other items, according to a fact sheet issued on the Australian Taxation Office's official Web site.

If you thought "Cardio Striptease" was pushing the fitness envelope, wait until you check out "Stiletto Strength," a new class that gets women in shape to wear stiletto heels.

The class, being taught at a Crunch gym and taught by dancer Amber Efe, shows women how to pivot in high heels and walk like a model.

A fitness center in New York has women wearing heels as they workout.

Called "Stiletto Strength," the session takes place during lunch at Crunch gym near Times Square, reports Reuters.

The U.S. Olympic Team is using a new, sports-specific laundry detergent called "WIN" that is the world's first oxidized formula specifically designed to eliminate the embedded sweat and odors found in performance athletic apparel.

For years, serious athletes have been using high-performance microfiber apparel for its moisture management and body heat mitigation.

A survey that appears in the Oct. issue of Men's Fitness Magazine names Southern Illinois University along with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, the University of New Orleans and Mississippi State University as the fattest colleges in the nation.

Brigham Young University tops the list of fittest colleges, and Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois is in the top five.