2010年1月28日星期四

U.S. first lady leads charge against obesity

Sebeliu saidTh Unite State spend nearli $150 billion Cheap Inflatable Jumpy Castles a year on obes and relat complic -- twice what it cost in 1998 and more than everi cancer cost put together..

who plan to take on childhood obes as a cause,Obama. headlin the launch on Thursdai of Surgeon Gener Regina Benjamin' blueprint for what can be done at home, school and work to revers the epidemic.

" Benjamin issu a report on the consequ of obes to start a nation dialogu on the subjectIn her first initi sinc becom "America' doctor..

like me,"Th number of Americans. who ar struggl with their weight and health condit relat to their weight remain much too high," she said.

Benjamin' report list recommend for prevent obesity. Thei rang from simpli eat more fruit and veget to ad "high-qual physic education" in school and bring more supermarket to low-incom communities.

Health and Human Servic Secretari Kathleen Sebeliu said at the launch that the Obama administr wa invest $650 million in econom stimulu monei in well and prevent program aim at obes and stop smoking.

Sh introduc the first ladi as "everyone' favorit veget gardener."

who creat a White Hous garden with local school children,Obama. said the solut to the obes epidem cannot come from govern alone. Everyon ha to be will to do their part to end the public health crisis.

" Obama told an audienc of children' advoc at a recreat center in Alexandria,"Thi will not be easi and it won't happen overnight. And it won't happen simpli becaus the first ladi ha made it her priority. outsid Washington.

"It' go to take all of us. Thank God it' not go to be sole up to me."

heart diseas and other chronic illnessesTwo-third of U.S. adult and nearli on in three children ar overweight or obes -- a condit that increas their risk for diabetes..

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