All Discussions Tagged 'Obama' (8)

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Are healthy food oases springing up in food deserts?

Although there has been criticism of First Lady Michelle Obama's campaign to heighten awareness regarding the childhood obesity epidemic, w…

Started by Marisel Brown

0 Jul 23, 2011

Sarah Palin on nutritional expertise of America's parents

This social network is a true service for me as an instructor in a community college.  I can stay up to date without having to subscribe to…

Started by Cecil Verley

0 Nov 24, 2010

Should people be held responsible for being obese or can that only be the case if we have a "nanny" state?

The obesity prevention campaign needlessly shines a light on personal appearance versus health. Fat people are ridiculed, overlooked, and c…

Started by Tamar Knox

7 Mar 18, 2010
Reply by Joanna Silber

FactCheck.org corrected mistatements by Dems & Reps at the healthcare summit

The group at the University of Pennsylvania listed a lot of incorrect information said by Republicans and Democrats at the healthcare refor…

Started by Maximillian Phillips

0 Mar 6, 2010

Public sees failure of health reform as result of political gamesmanship-Kaiser poll

Kaiser Family Foundation's tracking poll found that 43% of those polled favored healthcare reform and 43% did not. This is the 11th poll co…

Started by Marisel Brown

1 Mar 4, 2010
Reply by Cecil Verley

Smart growth e-newsletter advocates for public health prevention

As I go about getting a better sense of how public health is connected to land use decisions, I noticed that there is very little mention a…

Started by Fiona Hyde

1 Mar 3, 2010
Reply by Marisel Brown

PRESIDENT'S (fitness) CHALLENGE: Never heard of it?

Mrs. Obama seems to have overshadowed the long-standing President's Challenge (PC).  If you are in your 50's, you will remember (memory los…

Started by Tamar Knox

3 Mar 2, 2010
Reply by Percival Scott Fife

Obama budget allows us to ask Complete Streets advocates: Do you feel lucky?

The federal deficit is a worry to anyone who depends on federal funds.  Between the recession and the unsportman-like conduct of our federa…

Started by Fiona Hyde

0 Feb 22, 2010

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