Understanding Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

Understanding Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) When it comes to health, weight management, and energy levels, a few terms are as important — yet often misunderstood — as Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR). Whether you’re trying to lose weight, improve your fitness, or simply understand how your body works, knowing your BMR is a valuable starting point. […]
Advancing Children’s Healthcare with DNA Predictive Testing

Advancing Children’s Healthcare with DNA Predictive Testing In recent years, the field of genetics has made remarkable strides, particularly in the realm of pediatric healthcare. As a parent or guardian, you may have heard about DNA predictive testing and its potential to revolutionise how we approach children’s health. This innovative technology allows for the analysis […]
Singapore’s Ministry of Health’s View on DTC DNA Tests in Insurance

Singapore’s Ministry of Health’s View on DTC DNA Tests in Insurance In recent years, direct-to-consumer (DTC) DNA tests have gained immense popularity worldwide, including in Singapore. These tests promise users valuable insights into their ancestry, potential health risks, and even traits like athletic abilities. While such services offer convenience and accessibility, they also raise critical […]
The Role of DNA Testing in Personalised Training for Athletes

The Role of DNA Testing in Personalising Training for Athletes Athletic performance is influenced by various factors, including training, nutrition, mental focus, and genetics. Recent advancements in genetic science have introduced DNA testing as a powerful tool for athletes seeking to optimise their performance and excel in their respective sports. By analysing an individual’s genetic […]
How DNA Testing Can Help Prevent and Manage Shingles

How DNA Testing Can Help Prevent and Manage Shingles Shingles Awareness Week in Singapore is held annually, and in 2024 it took place from 26 February to 3 March. GSK launched a campaign, called Stop Shingles, to educate people about shingles, including the importance of prevention and asking a doctor or pharmacist about it. Activities […]
Go Olympics! Enhance Olympic Athletes’ Performance Through DNA Testing

Go Olympics! Enhance Olympic Athletes’ Performance Through DNA Testing In the quest for Olympic excellence, athletes and coaches continually seek innovative methods to gain a competitive edge. One such advancement is the utilisation of DNA testing to tailor training, nutrition, and recovery strategies based on an individual’s genetic profile. This personalised approach enables athletes to […]
Research Study: Interactions between Genetic Testing and Lifestyle

Research Study:Interactions between Genetic Testing and Lifestyle Genetic testing helps you live healthier and longer Genetic testing is becoming increasingly valuable in helping individuals make informed health decisions. By analysing a person’s genetic makeup, DNA testing can provide insights into their predisposition to certain diseases, how their body responds to medications, and even their ability […]
Home-Based DNA Testing: Singapore MOH’s Concerns & How Genoplan Addresses Them

Home-Based DNA Testing:Singapore MOH’s Concerns & How Genoplan Addresses Them Home-based (Direct-to-Consumer / DTC) DNA testing kits have become increasingly popular in recent years, allowing consumers to explore their genetic makeup and health risks from the comfort of their homes. These kits provide insights ranging from ancestry information to predispositions for various health conditions. However, […]
How DNA Testing Can Reveal Your Body’s Nutrient Absorption Levels

How DNA Testing Can Reveal Your Body’s Nutrient Absorption Levels In today’s world, personalised health solutions are becoming more accessible, and DNA testing is at the forefront of this revolution. DNA tests can provide valuable biological insights, from ancestry to genetic health risks. One fascinating application is using DNA testing to determine how well our […]
Genoplan’s Investors: Backing Innovation with Industry Giants

Genoplan’s Investors:Backing Innovation with Industry Giants Genoplan is the top DNA testing company in Korea. Their test kits provide users with over 500 comprehensive reports across cancers, general diseases, traits and ancestry. As a leading DNA testing company, Genoplan has captured the attention of some of the world’s most influential investors. The company has been […]