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WOMEN'S HEALTH Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF WOMEN'S HEALTH Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

Understanding Breast Density

Nearly half of all women have dense breasts – something that increases a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer and makes it more difficult to detect cancer in screenings. Despite how widespread dense breasts are, there still isn’t the clarity and knowledge women need around this issue.

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WELLNESS Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF WELLNESS Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

Let’s Talk About Mental Health

We all feel stressed, worried, or a little blue from time to time. But, when those feelings persist and begin to interfere with our daily lives, it can take a toll on our physical health and relationships.

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WELLNESS Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF WELLNESS Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

Why ‘Dry January’ Is Good for Your Health

The new year is here, and with it comes the chance to reset after overindulging in a little too much holiday cheer over the past few months. One trend gaining ground is “Dry January” where people abstain from alcohol all month long.

Some people may scoff at that idea. After all, many like to unwind with a glass of wine after a long week or to celebrate the weekend.

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Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF Lisa Larkin | MD, FACP, NCMP, IF

Our Commitment to Ending Racial Bias and Inequality

Recently, we have made some important realizations. We have watched protests for racial justice and equality across the nation. We have felt the need to look critically inward as well as to make changes to our business.

These past several years we have been working to advance healthcare for women by addressing gender bias at the doctor’s office. However, we have not done enough to address racial disparities and institutional racism in the healthcare system.

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