- -: The First Lady Unveils Childhood Obesity Task Force Action Plan
May 11, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)First Lady Michelle Obama joins Domestic Policy Council Director Melody Barnes and members of the Childhood Obesity Task Force to unveil the Task Force action plan: Solving the Problem of Childhood Obesity Within a Generation. May 11, 2010.
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- -: Partnering to Fight Childhood Obesity
May 17, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)First Lady Michelle Obama announces an agreement between food and beverage manufacturers and the Partnership for a Healthier America to Fight Childhood Obesity that aims to reduce the amount of calories in manufactured food and encourage lower calorie options and smaller portion sizes. May 17, 2010.
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- -: Lets Move South Lawn Series Kickoff
May 25, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)First Lady Michelle Obama invites schoolchildren to the South Lawn of the White House to learn physical activity skills from members of Washington-area sport teams in the kickoff event for the Lets Move South Lawn Series. May 25, 2010.
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- -: President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
June 23, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)First Lady Michelle Obama explains the expanded mission of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition -- to encourage a healthy lifestyle that includes regular physical activity and good nutrition. June 23, 2010. More at http://wh.gov.
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- -: Introducing the New Food Icon: MyPlate
June 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)The Department of Agriculture introduces the new food icon, MyPlate, to replace the MyPyramid image as the government's primary food group symbol. An easy-to-understand visual cue to help consumers adopt healthy eating habits, MyPlate is consistent with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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Michelle Obama: Remarks to the Congressional Black Caucus Conference 2010
September 16, 2010 (over 13 years ago)First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to the Congressional Black Caucus to advance the fight against childhood obesity by getting everybody involved in making healthy decisions for their kids.
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Dean Ornish: Your Genes are Not Your Fate
March 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Dean Ornish shows some ways in which we can take control of our fate by changing our lifestyle and influence our gene's expression.
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Jamie Oliver: TED Prize Wish: Teach Every Child About Food
February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Jamie Oliver talks about how we should start teaching children to eat healthy food to save them from a grim future of obesity and fatal health-related illnesses.
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Dean Ornish: The World's Killer Diet
February 1, 2006 (over 18 years ago)Dean Ornish talks about how the world is slowly becoming obese due to western diet.
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Graham Hill: Why I'm a Weekday Vegetarian
February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)In this talk, Graham Hill suggests an alternative to being a vegetarian. He not only talks about the advantages and benefits of this new diet to you but how it's better for the whole environment.
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