Take control of your health story
Personalised, proactive, preventative
Your DNA holds powerful clues about your future health. Genomics helps us read those clues, revealing your risk of certain conditions before symptoms appear.
With this knowledge, you can take proactive steps to protect your health and feel confident about what’s ahead.
The benefits ofgenomics
Personalised health
insights
Proactive
healthcare
Preventative
action
With the option of a genetic counselling session beforehand, we collect a blood sample at one of our clinics for DNA sequencing and analysis.
Carried out in our secure, state-of-the-art labs.
Receive a personalised report and a one-to-one session with a Bupa clinician.
To help you manage your risk – from lifestyle changes to screening to medical support.
Our initial findings
Since 2024, 10,000 Bupa customers across the globe have joined our whole genome sequencing programme and received personalised health plans to help manage their risks.
75%
of people had genetic markers linked to common conditions such as high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes ¹
4.5%
of people were found to have rare genetic variants that significantly increase risk of serious conditions ²
99%
of people had genetic traits that affect how they respond to certain medications ³
1 Customers received a personalised health plan to support behaviour change and better manage their risk.
2 Customers were supported to take immediate preventive action to manage that risk.
3 Customers received a tailored report to guide more effective and safer prescribing.
Questions you might have
No. Bupa does not use genetic information to set insurance premiums, and we comply with all relevant laws and industry codes.
Yes. Your privacy is our priority. We use advanced security systems and follow strict legal and ethical standards to protect your data.
We understand that learning about your genetic risk can feel daunting. That’s why we only report on conditions where action can be taken – and we support you every step of the way with expert guidance and care.
You’ll receive a personalised plan and support from a Bupa clinician. Whether it’s lifestyle advice, screening, or medical care, we’ll help you take the next step.
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