MELBOURNE, Australia, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genetic Technologies Limited (ASX: GTG; NASDAQ: GENE, “Company”, “GTG”), a global leader in genomics-based tests in health, wellness and serious disease, and Stayhealthy, Inc., a leader in health and wellness technology, are excited to announce a major distribution agreement. This partnership will bring GTG's innovative Multi-Risk Test to a broader audience in the online pharmacy channel across North America, empowering individuals to take control of their health.
Stayhealthy is at the forefront of integrating technology with health solutions. The company's mission is to empower, inspire, and give hope to individuals, families, and communities through enhanced technology and a global wellness network. Their FDA-cleared technologies have enabled users to measure, track, and improve their health significantly.
In 2023, Stayhealthy launched an online discount pharmacy with 1.5 million users and a Level 5 cafeteria workers insurance plan covering over 100,000 employees. With a database of over 200 million U.S. email addresses, Stayhealthy is well-positioned to promote this new offering.
John Collins, previously successful in the music industry and public relations, was inspired to transform healthcare after a personal experience. His extensive industry connections have been instrumental in Stayhealthy's growth.
GeneType will now distribute the Multi-Risk Test via StayHealthyRx, enhancing the reach of its portfolio of personalized health risk assessments across North America. This collaboration will provide users with comprehensive insights into their health risks and actionable steps to mitigate them.
"Partnering with GeneType allows us to reach more people with Gene Types Multi-Risk Test, offering a powerful tool for health management," said John Collins, CEO of Stayhealthy. "GeneType's expertise in non-invasive genetic testing complements our technology perfectly."
Genetic Technologies CEO, Simon Morriss: "We are excited to partner with Stayhealthy and bring the innovative Multi-Risk Test to their customers, this test will help individuals make informed health decisions and improve their quality of life."
For more information, please visit Stayhealthy and GeneType.
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About Genetic Technologies Limited
Genetic Technologies Limited (ASX: GTG; Nasdaq: GENE) is a diversified molecular diagnostics company. A global leader in genomics-based tests in health, wellness and serious disease through its GeneType and EasyDNA brands. GTG offers cancer predictive testing and assessment tools to help physicians to improve health outcomes for people around the world. The company has a proprietary risk stratification platform that has been developed over the past decade and integrates clinical and genetic risk to deliver actionable outcomes to physicians and individuals. Leading the world in risk prediction in oncology, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, Genetic Technologies continues to develop risk assessment products. For more information, please visit www.genetype.com
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