Healthcare Resources
Welcome to Larga Vista Dance! We blend the beauty of dance with women's healthcare education, inspiring creativity in our choreographers and dancers, while promoting healthy living to our community. Explore our curated resources below, meant to provide you with valuable insights and information. Discover how art and health empower one another.
*Please note these are only resources and not meant to treat or diagnose. Please discuss with your healthcare provider.*

photo by Emilie Regen
Perimenopause
Menopause
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The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause Documentary on PBS. The first documentary film that addresses the marginalized or ignored health crisis faced by millions of women as they go through menopause.
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The M Factor 2 - Before the Pause, Perimenopause. A documentary on PBS. "Before the Pause shines a light on perimenopause through real women's stories-teachers, firefighters, and doctors-showing how silence and stigma derail lives, and why early awareness is essential to protect women's health, work, and identity. A film by Women in the Room Productions and Take Flight Productions.
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FDA Expert Panel on Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women, July 17, 2025
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Dr. Mary Claire Haver - demystifying menopause and her blog with several topics to explore and read
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Dr. Lisa Mosconi - The Menopause Brain
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Elektra Health’s - Guide to Menopause gives you the low down on everything from stages of menopause, symptoms and what you can do about them. Provides access to clinicians who specialize in perimenopause and menopause treatment.
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Alloy Health: provides access to doctors who specialize in menopause treatment.
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Midi Health: Get the midlife care you deserve, the prescriptions you need, and the insurance coverage you've worked hard for.
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Let's Talk Menopause Hear from the best experts in the menopause space.
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Perimenopause - Why doctors often miss the diagnosis
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How to Approach Your Healthcare Provider about Hormone Replacement Therapy
Musculoskeletal
Health
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Dr. Stacy Sims - aims to revolutionize exercise nutrition and performance for women. She is an exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, author, and women's health and fitness advocate.
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Dr. Vonda Wright - orthopedic surgeon "For 20 years Dr. Vonda Wright, has dedicated her work and research as an orthopedic surgeon, elite sports doc, public speaker, published author, biotech consultant, and health innovator to optimize aging and compel us to live more, do more, excel more, and live VITALLY as we age."
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Sports Rehab & Injury Specialist June Rivera
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Women's Fitness Health Coach Chantel Bermejo
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Hospital for Special Surgery Nutrition for Bone, Joint and Musculoskeletal Health
Mental Wellbeing
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National Alliance on Mental Illness - The nation's largest grassroots mental health organization. Their alliance includes more than 650 NAMI State Organizations and Affiliates who work in communities to raise awareness and provide support and education to those in need.
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Dr. Lisa Mosconi - Neuroscientist "At the intersection of neuroscience and women’s health, my research is focused on how our genetics, hormones, environment, and lifestyle shape the brain — the female brain, in particular. Right now, tomorrow, and over the course of a lifetime."
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Mindfulness and Medication Benefits Weill Cornell Education
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Integrative Medicine, click here to discover what this is and how it could be incorporated in your healthcare.
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Good Neuroscience (see link for specific research studies)
Pelvic Floor &
Breathing
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Dr. Kelly Casperson - "Building a world where people are empowered to own their health and sexuality, through education."
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Dr. Iris Platt Pelvic floor physical therapist
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Women's Fitness Health Coach Chantel Bermejo
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Dr. Rachel Rubin : urology and sex medicine specialist
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The Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: frequent UTI, pain with sex, vaginal dryness & more
Videos with Experts:
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Menopause:
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Musculoskeletal Health:
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Pelvic Floor/Diaphragm:
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You’re about to hear what she wishes every woman knew sooner: Almost every issue that you're dealing with “down there” is likely related to changing hormones. (includes conversation on testosterone)
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Mental Wellbeing:

