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McKenzie Beard
McKenzie covers all things health, fitness, diet and wellness for the New York Post, keeping readers plugged into the latest trends and timeless tips for better living.
She is a proud graduate of American University, where she received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in journalism. McKenzie’s work has been featured in publications such as Teen Vogue, Voice of America and The Washington Post, where she spent three years covering health policy for a daily newsletter. She has contributed to several award-winning projects, including The Attack, an investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol that won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2022.
Born and raised in Oregon, McKenzie planted roots in Queens in 2023. When off the clock, you’ll likely find her catching a movie, awkwardly dancing at a concert, or scouting out her next favorite restaurant.
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