The first lady launches battle against obesity
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The first lady launches battle against obesity

Anne Diamond Broadcaster, Health campaigner

Anne Diamond applauds Michelle Obama’s crusade

Every time Michelle Obama travels abroad, the First Lady of the United States wins friends with her glamour, intelligence and easy style. We recently witnessed her triumphs in London and Dublin, where she seemed to dazzle everyone she met and proved an inspiration to our schoolchildren. But back home, Ms Obama has her critics. She recently stirred up controversy on the subject of the great American diet and obesity among the nation’s children.

Nursing Standard. 25, 43, 28-28. doi: 10.7748/ns.25.43.28.s34

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