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Michelle Obama tackles childhood obesity

First lady Michelle Obama's official portrait was taken

Photo credit: Getty Images/The White House

Tackling childhood obesity is top priority for first lady Michelle Obama. In 2010, she launched the "Let's Move!" campaign, dedicated to changing the way children think about food and nutrition, improving access to healthy, affordable food in school and at home, and encouraging kids to be active.

Healthy living is also something she practices with her own family at the White House....

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