Understanding What is the Obama healthy food Initiative?
                                
                                
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                                By 2010, childhood obesity rates in the U.S. had more than tripled since the 1970s, setting the stage for a nationwide public health effort. The subsequent Obama healthy food Initiative, led by First Lady Michelle Obama, aimed to tackle this epidemic through landmark legislation and community engagement.