Bupa makes genetics testing kit available to businesses

A genetics testing kit designed to allow employees tailor their approach to a healthy lifestyle has been made available to businesses by Bupa. Using a saliva swab test, ‘Bupa SmartDNA' provides individuals with a personal overview across three categories - diet, fitness and mental wellbeing - as well as insights into how their body might react to aspects such as caffeine, alcohol, stress or lack of sleep. Available as an enhancement to a Bupa Health Assessment, results are available online within 15 days and employees will receive a follow-up call from an expert lifestyle coach traine...