Two summers ago, north side residents protested a proposed fried chicken restaurant, calling its high-calorie offerings a health hazard to a neighborhood already saturated with fast food.
First Lady Michelle Obama joined AOL Health on Tuesday, July 13 in her first live web chat. She discussed the newly enhanced Let’s Move website and answered questions from people participating in the chat. Individuals with questions were able to send an email to askmichelleobama@aol.com to be selected.
From Elev8.com First Lady Michelle Obama’s campaign, Let’s Move is actively making positive strides with their mission to end childhood obesity. The Partnership for a Healthier America recently announced an agreement with the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation(HWCF). This partnership is a huge step towards reducing the child obesity epidemic in the United States. Interim President […]
VIA: Washington Post Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on corporate food giants such as Coca-Cola, General Mills and Kraft Foods to step up efforts to produce more healthful food and then market that, rather than junk food, to children. Speaking at a meeting of the Grocery Manufacturers Association on Tuesday, Obama said she hopes to […]
Washington (CNN) — Michelle Obama says she’s calling for the country to fight childhood obesity not just as the nation’s first lady, but also as a mother. Obama, who on Tuesday introduced a national campaign to combat obesity in children, told CNN’s “Larry King Live” Tuesday that she once thought she was doing everything she […]
VIA: MSNBC When she moved to the nation’s most prestigious address, Michelle Obama’s husband told her that rough times were ahead. The country was in recession, people were out of work, the political parties were in open warfare — and the man who was going to be blamed for it all was President Barack Obama. […]
Via:ABC News’ Yunji de Nies Reports: Michelle Obama welcomed nearly two dozen 10th and 11th grade girls to the White House this afternoon, kicking off the First Lady’s leadership and mentoring initiative. “Mentoring has been something that has been important to me forever,” Mrs. Obama told the group, “The one thing I knew I wanted […]
The White House has released the first Official Photo of the First Family. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia. Save, pass around, display, enjoy…
