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Let's Move! Newark: Our Power (LM!NOP) Gets Students to Move More

Check out this article by Joshua Wilwohl about the Let’s Move childhood obesity program I’m doing with Cory Booker Let’s Move! Spinoff Attempts to Energize Newark Ninth Graders 12-week pilot program combats childhood obesity By Joshua Wilwohl Janiyah Mendez-Bridges says she walks roughly 15 minutes to school every day. The 14-year-old freshman at Barringer Ninth […]

Should You Do Crunches?

I thought this piece by Mike Robertson was so great, I decided to share it here, and shed light on a controversial, and often confusing topic: Should you crunch? Amazingly enough, crunches are still a hot-button topic in the fitness industry. 10-15 years ago, crunches were all the rage. After all, they were easier on your […]

Three Star Food Nutrition Label System is a JOKE!

The New York Times reports this morning on the proposed three star food nutrition label system. The system rates a food’s nutritiousness based on two factors: 1) whether foods are above or over 100 calories/serving and 2) whether foods contain added sugars, sodium and saturated or trans fats. The following image was used for illustration: Makes sense, […]

Channel 9 News Covers Launch of LM!NOP

Check out the video below for news footage from LM!NOP’s launch, with interviews from Tiki Barber and me. MYTRAK is such a hit with the kids!

Let's Move!

My Let’s Move! program in Newark launches tomorrow! Watch this video to see what LM!NOP is all about.