President Obama’s health care bill is all anyone is talking about. But the president and his wife, Michelle, are speaking out about their own family’s health, each appearing next month on the cover of two health magazines.
Men’s Health and Women’s Health both scored interviews with the first family of fitness and are starring each one individually in their sex-specific magazines.
In Men’s Health — Barack Obama’s second appearance in the fitness glossy — the president weighs in on a variety of issues, including:
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* The bowls of apples in the Oval Office are the “first step toward health reform.”
* Perhaps believing his job doesn’t age him too much, he states, “These days, at 55, people are in their prime of life.”
* Regarding his six-day workout schedule, Obama acknowledges being in good health and said they are more to “clear [his] head” than anything else.
As for Michelle Obama, she talked about being raised in a healthy environment, which she passes on to her daughters, calling trips to McDonald’s while growing up “like Christmas” and getting pizza on report card day as a kid. She insists the family sit down for dinner every night at 6:30 and take turns around their White House table to say grace.
