Which gym surface is the germiest?; What's really inside bottled water?: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet

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Miss something this week? Don’t panic. CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need.

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Is your new year’s resolution to hit up the gym more? You’ll want to read this firstMarketplace swabbed surfaces at three popular fitness chains to find the germiest surface at the gym. (Jenny Cowley/CBC)

Sweat, heavy breathing, warm temperatures and lots of people — the gym is the perfect environment for bacteria to thrive in, which is why wiping equipment down is a normal part of gym etiquette. 

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But does a quick wipe really eliminate all those germs? CBC’s Marketplace swabbed

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