New Healthy School Menus to Be Incorporated Soon
Submitted by Ria Patel on Sat, 01/28/2012 - 11:21In wake of fighting the rising epidemic of child obesity in the country there are new school menu rules going to be incorporated by the USDA. These shall come into effect next year and might surely help towards forming a way to healthier children in the time to come.
Food Pyramid Replaced by Plate
Submitted by Amit Pathania on Mon, 06/06/2011 - 12:35The unveiling of the new “My Plate” will now replace the former food pyramid logo.
The USDA, along with First Lady Michelle Obama, spent a whooping $2 million for nutritionist and web designers to develop the new plate logo. Some are suggesting that it was a problem that most definitely could have been left unchanged.
The Federal Government Reveals New Food Plate
Submitted by Olivia Conroy on Fri, 06/03/2011 - 12:48In order to clearly communicate to the public on healthy eating, the federal government yesterday was reported to have revealed a new food plate, which will replace the food pyramid, which is referred to as complicated and confusing.
Republican Lawmakers Upset with Michelle Obama
Submitted by Satish Karat on Sat, 02/19/2011 - 13:13The Republican lawmakers are upset with the efforts of U. S first lady, Michelle Obama to promote breastfeeding as a way to prevent childhood obesity and condemn this act as an imposition of nanny state on American motherhood.
Obama said that kids who are breastfed longer are less likely to get obese.
Michelle Obama joins hands with Wal-Mart on healthy foods program
Submitted by Upneet Sandhu on Fri, 01/21/2011 - 13:06Just a number of years back, President Obama declined to shop at Wal-Mart. But his wife now thinks otherwise.
Michelle Obama the first lady joined executives from the Wal-Mart on Thursday for announcing a new program for promoting more healthful foods.
Michelle Obama helps out with calls to NORAD’s Santa hotline
Submitted by John Davidson on Sat, 12/25/2010 - 07:23The US First Lady Michelle Obama surprised the children on Friday by answering their calls to a NORAD - North American Aerospace Defence Command - hotline which keeps track of the gift-delivering progress of Santa Claus around the world.
Google apparently going high fashion with shopping rollout
Submitted by Justin Sorkin on Tue, 11/16/2010 - 06:51The invites that Google has sent for its press event on Wednesday, November 17, at 8 p. m. ET, have led to speculations galore that the bigwig Internet search engine is apparently launching an ecommerce site ‘with shop in shops by major designers,’ as “Frockwriter” Patty Huntington’s blog post put it.
Michelle thinks being First Lady is hell: Carla Bruni
Submitted by Ramesh Rathod on Fri, 09/17/2010 - 16:50According to France's first lady, Carla Bruni, Michelle Obama thinks being First Lady of the USA is like living a life of hell.
Apparently, when the Sarkozys had visited the White House in March, Michelle Obama had made such a statement.
Bruni had married French President Sarkozy in 2008. The 42-year-old Italian is a model turned singer.
McCartney Celebrated his Success by Serenading the First Lady with Michelle
Submitted by Ramesh Rathod on Fri, 06/04/2010 - 19:20Sir Paul McCartney picks up a Gershwin Prize the President Barack Obama and celebrated the Wednesday night by serenading the First Lady with Michelle, complete with French lyrics.
Food Industry Corporations Promise to Cut Down Calories in Response to Michelle Obama's Campaign against Obesity
Submitted by Amit Pathania on Tue, 05/18/2010 - 08:45On Monday, in a direct answer to Michelle Obama's announced combat regarding childhood obesity, a coalition of key food makers promised to bring in new, more healthy choices, trim portion sizes and trim down calories in present products.












