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Fast Food Health Improvements Don't Really Work Because People …

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Guest Author

(Associated Press) NEW YORK — Americans talk skinny but eat fat. No matter that First Lady Michelle Obama has been on a crusade for a year and a half to slim down the country. Continue reading →

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Food Politics » Help! Rescue the government's marketing-to-kids …

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Guest Author

Please encourage everyone to write to President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and federal agencies to support the nutrition standards for marketing foods to kids. As I've discussed these previously, these were created … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Announces "Breakthrough" Health and …

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Guest Author

HYATTSVILLE, MD – First Lady Michelle Obama joined Darden Restaurants and Partnership for a Healthier America today to announce a “breakthrough” health and wellness commitment in the restaurant industry. Darden … Continue reading →

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Nutrition Info Going from Pyramid to Plate – PRNewser

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Guest Author

The new nutrition diagram is meant to help with the country's ongoing battle against obesity as well as clear up any confusion about what people should be eating. In part because of the First Lady's efforts, … Continue reading →

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First lady announces family fitness options – Army News | News …

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Guest Author

WASHINGTON — Joined by standout athletes, from tennis great Billie Jean King to basketball’s Grant Hill, first lady Michelle Obama on Monday announced three new physical fitness opportunities for military families. Continue reading →

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Michelle Obama Promotes Fitness: First Lady Hosts Wellness …

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Guest Author

WASHINGTON — Joined by standout athletes, from tennis great Billie Jean King to basketball’s Grant Hill, first lady Michelle Obama on Monday announced three new physical fitness opportunities for military families. Mrs. Obama said the … Continue reading →

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First Lady Does Dougie For "Fitness" (Video) – The Snob Blog …

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Guest Author

First Lady Does Dougie For ” Fitness ” (Video). Date Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 5:09PM Continue reading →

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Should 'Fitness' Mean Something Different For Black Women …

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Guest Author

While she has faced criticism taking her “Let’s Move” campaign across the country, the First Lady’s fitness initiative has continued gaining steam and media attention. And while the initiative is Michelle’s attempt to help fight … Continue reading →

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Your morning fashion and beauty report: Michelle Obama gives some …

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Guest Author

Michelle Obama greeted Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday morning wearing an ensemble from Roksanda Ilincic’s fall 2010 collection. It’s reportedly the first time the fashion-forward first lady has worn an outfit by the … Continue reading →

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Obama Signs Child Nutrition Bill, Kids Michelle About 'Sleeping on …

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Guest Author

President Obama signed a nutrition bill on Monday with funding to improve food choices for children, a central element of First Lady Michelle Obama’s anti-obesity crusade. Continue reading →

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