"One of the driving goals behind healthcare reform is curbing obesity among children in the U.S., according to First Lady Michelle Obama ... The First Lady argued that healthcare reform alone would not be enough to curb the [obesity] epidemic, but that regular checkups and healthy relationships between doctors and patients would also be integral. Increased availability of affordable healthcare coverage, which will include access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts, has been the driving force behind the reform."

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