Topic: Regina Benjamin
Getty Images | 2010-01-28 19:24:16
WASHINGTON - JANUARY 28: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks about government and community efforts to fight childhood obesity while visiting the YMCA January 28, 2010 in Alexandria, Virginia. U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin released a ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-29 13:05:53
<div><p>ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have leveraged the star power of first lady Michelle Obama to roll out a new campaign against obesity, a preventable condition that drains billions of dollars from the economy.</p><p>Obama, who plans to take on childhood obesity as a cause, headlined ...
AP News | 2010-01-28 21:45:02
<div id="subtitle">First lady talks about watching daughters' weight after getting a BMI warning from family doc</div><div><p>First lady Michelle Obama framed her national campaign against childhood obesity in intensely personal terms Thursday, relating that her own daughters were starting to get off-track before the family's pediatrician ...
AP Features | 2009-10-30 00:05:02
<div><p>The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin to be the U.S. surgeon general, elevating a well-known Alabama family physician to be the nation's top doctor.</p><p>Benjamin, 53, was approved by voice vote.</p><p>Benjamin was the first black woman to ...
