Heather Ott
Senior Health and Science Educator
Heather Ott is Uqora's Senior Health and Science Educator. She supports the team by writing Learning Center articles and reviewing all scientific communications. Heather Ott is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Uqora’s Senior Health and Science Educator. She earned a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences from UC Berkeley and a M.S. in Nutritional Sciences from San Diego State University.
Heather has extensive experience in clinical dietetics and gained expertise in acute and long-term care settings, as well as, food safety and management. As an active member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Heather has been a mentor and educator of clinical nutrition to students and healthcare professionals.
Posts from Heather Ott
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How to Choose the Best Vaginal Probiotic for Your Needs
Looking for ways to support your intimate health? The best probiotics for vaginal health can help maintain balance and comfort...
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Can You Get a UTI From Sex? How to Have UTI-Safe Sex
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, especially in women, and sexual activity is one of the leading triggers for...
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Spot the Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis, Yeast Infections, and Cytolytic Vaginosis
This guide is here to support you in understanding the differences between bacterial vaginosis, cytolytic vaginosis, and yeast infections.
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Unusual Menopause Symptoms: What’s Normal & What’s Not
Menopause brings many changes to the body, but some symptoms might surprise you. Unusual menopause symptoms can range from burning...
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What Causes Yeast Infections?
Yeast infections are caused by Candida, a type of fungus or yeast, and can affect various parts of the body...
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Why is My Vagina Dry?
Understanding vaginal dryness: causes, remedies & care. Explore more at Uqora Learning Center.
