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NFL joins fight against child obesity (AP)

Thursday, 19 October 2006

Seventh grader Roy Santiago, 13, second from left, challenges New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, far left, to push ups using fitness balls during his visit to Adolph S. Ochs School and Academy in New York, Tuesday Oct. 17, 2006.  Manning helped launch a combined NFL and American Heart Association exercise program for kids, called 'What Moves U,' designed to incorporate physical activity in classroom lessons, as physical education programs continue to decline across the country, according to organizers.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP - The National Football League has joined the fight against childhood obesity with a campaign that goes beyond gym class and aims to get kids out of their chairs in the classroom.



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