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First Lady Michelle Obama launched the new plate icon this year, replacing the decades-old food pyramid.

First lady's video counts ways to get kids moving First lady's video counts ways to get kids moving Michelle Obama says she'll try anything to get kids up and moving — and she has.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Surrounded all day and most nights by delicious cakes, cookies, pies and more, Susie Morrison gave in to temptation too often during long hours at work in the White House pastry kitchen....

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The elfin child with the big personality and bright smile calls herself "the first lady" and dreams of the future.

But doctors say 12-year-old Ontlametse Phalatse has only, perhaps, another couple of years to live.

McDonald's has finally done something do make the First Lady smile.

The First Lady visited the Army's largest training post at Fort Jackson outside Columbia to see what the Army has done, from more rigorous training drills to fat-free milk in its mess halls.

Michelle's secret for those famous, well-toned arms? It's as simple as plenty of exercise and a balanced diet.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) -- First Lady Michelle Obama received a few gardening tips from students Wednesday as she toured a Virginia elementary school's vegetable garden....

First Lady Michelle Obama visited Hollin Meadows Elementary School in Alexandria on Wednesday to tour the school's outdoor classrooms and promote the importance of nutrition and physical education to learning.