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Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen: New health choices for the New Year

Dr. Leana Wen is a Washington Post columnist, professor at George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health, author of the book Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health, and former Baltimore City Health Commissioner.
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Dr. Leana Wen is a Washington Post columnist, professor at George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health, author of the book Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health, and former Baltimore City Health Commissioner.

It’s another edition of the Midday Healthwatchour monthly conversations about public health with Dr. Leana Wen.

As we lean into our new year’s resolutions, Dr. Wen has written about some lifestyle changes we should consider, and how to get the most out of our exercise regimens.

Dr. Wen is a former health commissioner of Baltimore, a columnist on health matters for the Washington Post, a medical expert at CNN and a scholar at George Washington University and the Brookings Institution.

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