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Differentiating Diagnostic Value: Broad‑Spectrum qPCR vs. Shotgun Metagenomics in Vaginal Microbiome Testing

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Differentiating Diagnostic Value: Broad‑Spectrum qPCR vs. Shotgun Metagenomics in Vaginal Microbiome Testing

The vaginal microbiome plays a foundational role in women’s health. Broad-spectrum quantitative PCR (qPCR) and shotgun metagenomic sequencing, offer distinct benefits and limitations. Understanding their comparative utility is critical for clinicians, researchers, and digital health platforms delivering vaginal health solutions.

 

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Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt on Vaginal Health and the Power of PCR Diagnostics

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Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt on Vaginal Health and the Power of PCR Diagnostics
VENUS Study and qPCR Test: Progress, Milestones and New Opportunities Ahead

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VENUS Study and qPCR Test: Progress, Milestones and New Opportunities Ahead
Empowering Women Through Menopause: Dr. Polly Watson on Hormonal Health and Functional Medicine

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Empowering Women Through Menopause: Dr. Polly Watson on Hormonal Health and Functional Medicine
Did You Know…that the vaginal microbiome is connected to maternal mortality in Black women?

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Did You Know…that the vaginal microbiome is connected to maternal mortality in Black women?

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Did You Know…that the vaginal microbiome is connected to maternal mortality in Black women?

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Did You Know…that the vaginal microbiome is connected to maternal mortality in Black women?
Did You Know…parabens and petrochemicals should be avoided if possible, but there are worse alternatives?

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Did You Know…parabens and petrochemicals should be avoided if possible, but there are worse alternatives?
Chief Science Officer Beth DuPriest, PhD discusses chemical ingredients in vulvovaginal hygiene products and their potential effects on vaginal and reproductive health. 
Did You Know…lubricants and vaginal moisturizers have similar compositions but different uses?

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Did You Know…lubricants and vaginal moisturizers have similar compositions but different uses?
Chief Science Officer Beth DuPriest, PhD addresses the difference between lubricants and vaginal moisturizers and how you can help your patients select the right product.
Treating Endometriosis as a Whole-Body Disease: An Interview with Sallie Sarrel, DPT, Founder of Endometriosis Summit

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Treating Endometriosis as a Whole-Body Disease: An Interview with Sallie Sarrel, DPT, Founder of Endometriosis Summit
In honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month, we talked with Sallie Sarrel, PT, ATC, DPT, and Founder of the Endometriosis Summit, on her personal endometriosis journey and the shortcomings of disease diagnosis.
Did you know...the vaginal microbiome is connected to endometriosis?

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Did you know...the vaginal microbiome is connected to endometriosis?
Black Maternal Health and Cultural Biases: Interview with Octavia Cannon, DO

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Black Maternal Health and Cultural Biases: Interview with Octavia Cannon, DO
In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, we spoke with Dr. Octavia Cannon who served as the first Black President of ACOOG.
Q&A with Fertility Expert: Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, The Egg Whisperer

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Q&A with Fertility Expert: Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, The Egg Whisperer
Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, collaborator of Good Clean Love's Pre-TTC Kit discusses her approach to fertility care and why a healthy vaginal microbiome can positively influence fertility and reproductive health outcomes.
Q&A: Women's Voices for the Earth: A Toxic-Free World

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Q&A: Women's Voices for the Earth: A Toxic-Free World
What is Bio-Match®?

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What is Bio-Match®?
Chief Science Officer, Beth DuPriest, PhD, explains the patented Bio-Match® concept behind Good Clean Love's lubricant and vaginal moisturizer product line, and why these principles are critical for creating a vaginal product that is safe for vaginal health.
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Exploring Cervical Cancer Disparities in Native American Women through Vaginal Microbiome Insights

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Exploring Cervical Cancer Disparities in Native American Women through Vaginal Microbiome Insights

Native American women face a significantly higher risk of cervical cancer compared to non-Hispanic White (NHW) women, with roughly double the incidence and mortality rates.
Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Pelvic Health

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Pelvic Health

There are fewer than 10,000 pelvic floor physical therapists in the U.S.—most are in urban areas, out of network, and English-speaking. To address the broader knowledge gap, I co-founded the Institute for Pelvic Health.
Considering Non-Hormonal Solutions for Vaginal Health Challenges in Breast Cancer Survivors

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Considering Non-Hormonal Solutions for Vaginal Health Challenges in Breast Cancer Survivors

For many breast cancer survivors (BCSs), the end of cancer treatment doesn’t necessarily signal the end of challenges.
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