Friday, May 24, 2013

Chount.it the application that helps diabetics - ANSA.it

Into MILAN – The adage ‘You are what you eat’ is worth much more ‘for some people than for others. From this conviction and ‘born Chount.it, the first database, but also community and smartphone application that helps diabetics in carbohydrate counting and food.

Made by the pharmaceutical company Sanofi, and developed by the company’ Syntactic Brescia Srl, Chount.it allows you to control the value of the foods with a simple click:” E ‘a help to those who find themselves in front of a food ever tried in condition or not daily, perhaps without scales available – explained Luca Lanzi, diabetic and consultant to the community -. Here you can see photographs of some foods with their card, but also to add new entries. So ‘diabetic users can create their own menu’, summing up the various dishes, and accordingly adjust the dose of insulin needed.”

The app, which is free and available for both Apple and Android , and ‘was presented in Milan during the’ Salotti Sanofi ‘, ??an event dedicated to bloggers, communities and associations of people with diabetes and doctors. Chount.it aims to become more and more ‘social: a short open’ also a facebook page to enhance the database created by Sanofi. ” The goal – continued Lanzi – and ‘that more and more’ people audition to dose the amount ‘insulin needed according to carbohydrates. This database will allow ‘for diabetics of all the age’ to have more ‘elasticity’ and therefore greater freedom ‘food.”

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