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The first lady spoke with cnn's larry king about how the issue hit home. >> i come to this issue as a mother. you know, before coming to the white house, especially when my husband was on the campaign trail, we are living the lives of average families. way too busy rushing. >> fast food. >> desserts too much, probably not monitoring tv. i was fortunate enough to have a pediatrician who worked in an urban environment in the african-american community, and he was tracking bmi. and he saw a little uptick in the kids' bmi, and he kind of pulled me aside. >> bmi meaning? >> body mass index, which i...

Trail, we were living the lives of average families, way too busy, rushing. >> fast food. >> fast food, you know, desserts too much, probably not monitoring tv. i was fortunate enough to have a pediatrician who worked in an urban environment in the african-american community, and he was tracking bmi. and he saw a little uptick in the kids' bmi, and he kind of pulled me aside. >> bmi meaning? >> body mass index, which is, you know, a measure of sort of where people fall on the weight scale. it's one of the first indicators. >> and it was getting alarming? >> it was getting to the point where he...

Not an option. >> and michelle obama's own health care priorities, of course, children and weight, a cause that she says has touched her own family. >> i come to this issue as a mother. before coming to the white house, especially when my husband was on the campaign trail, we were living the lives of average families. way too busy rushing -- >> fast food. >> -- fast food, desserts too much, probably not monitoring tv. i was fortunate enough to have a pediatrician who worked in the urban environment of the african-american community, and he was tracking bmi. he saw a little up tick in the kids'...

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