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NBA Players Gain Access to Advanced Biomarker Testing Through NBPA/Function Health Partnership

by Fred Pennic 02/05/2025 Leave a Comment

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What You Should Know: 

– Function Health, a health management platform, today announced a partnership with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) to provide active and retired NBA players with access to advanced biomarker testing and AI-driven health insights. 

– The collaboration marks a significant step forward in athlete health, empowering players to take control of their well-being and optimize their performance both on and off the court.

NBA Players Gain Access to Biomarker Testing and Personalized Health 

Through Function Health, NBPA members will have access to:

  • Comprehensive biomarker testing: Over 100 advanced lab tests covering a wide range of health areas, including heart health, hormones, and toxins.
  • Personalized insights: AI-powered analysis of test results provides tailored recommendations for diet and lifestyle changes.
  • Secure data management: All health data is securely stored and tracked within Function Health’s platform.
  • Proactive health management: Early detection of potential health risks and proactive interventions to improve long-term health.

“As an athlete, my body is my top priority, so staying ahead of any potential issues is essential for my performance and long-term success,” said Chris Paul, a 20-year NBA veteran and 12-time All-Star. “Function Health is changing the game by making it easier to be proactive and take charge of your health. It’s not just about responding to problems; it’s about preventing them. That’s the mindset I carry on the court, and why I’m proud to back Function Health’s mission.”

Expanding Reach and Impact

Function Health has experienced significant growth since its launch, with over 100,000 members joining the platform since mid-2023. The company has also established partnerships with leading organizations such as Thrive Global, Equinox, and GRAIL. The partnership with the NBPA further expands Function Health’s reach and impact, bringing its innovative solutions to a new audience of elite athletes.

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