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Lori A. Boardman, MD

Lori Garcia, RRA

Lori Garcia is a dual board-certified registered radiologist assistant (RRA) and radiology practitioner assistant with Orlando Health Medical Group Radiology. She has cared for patients at hospitals and imaging centers since 2004. Under the supervision of a radiologist, Lori is able to:

Moin H Kola, MD

Gift from a Child

The Best Mother’s Day Gift? Self-Care

In today’s culture, new moms are under a lot of pressure. In the United States, new mothers often return to the workforce within six months of giving birth. One study showed that 25 percent of new moms returned to work within two weeks — even before their bodies have completely healed from pregnancy and childbirth. 

I felt a lump in my chest while applying lotion, what could it be if it isn't cancer?

"While applying lotion, I felt a strange lump on my chest that has not always been there. I was wondering if there are different reasons why a mass would build in the breast, other than the obvious. I have made a doctors appointment for tomorrow morning to get it checked out. Thanks!"

Your Sweet Tooth Could Increase Your Cancer Risk

Does sugar raise your cancer risk? That’s what a lot of people think. The truth is that cancer cells have no particular love for sugar. They’ll feed on the same substances consumed by all the other cells in your body.

Need a New Hip or Knee Joint? Don’t Sweat It

Break a Sweat and Give Your Brain a Boost

Exercise is good for your heart, and it also can lower blood pressure, prevent diabetes and help you lose weight. But did you know it’s good for your brain, too? When you exercise, your cerebral blood flow increases and helps protect against age-related loss of grey matter. And because physical activity also lowers resting cortisol levels over time, you’re better able to manage stress and prevent cognitive decline — possibly lowering the risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

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