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Michelle Obama Talks About Healthy Living

 

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Tue, 10/13/2009 - 16:30

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First lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday that lifestyle changes are needed because nearly one-third of U.S. children are either overweight or obese. She talked about how small changes in diet and exercise habits can improve health and fitness. (The Associated Press)

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