Baby boomers create boomlet at health clubs around city

Alice Osborne, a fit 60-year-old real estate agent, works out six times a week.

She also shops at Whole Foods, drinks "tons of water" and believes in holistic health.

For personal fitness training and nutritional advice, she heads to the Lifestyle Center of Annapolis, an intimate fitness "boutique" on Old Solomons Island Road, just across from the Annapolis Harbour Center.

"I get my vitamins, my herbs from here," she said.

Ms. Osborne is part of the baby-boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964.

Her age group is generally wealthier, better-educated, and more inclined to seek out alternative health...