An app for smartphones automatically calculates the carbohydrate content of a meal. The programme called “GoCARB” enables diabetics to better plan their meals and to control their blood glucose easier. GoCARB was developed at the ARTORG Institute of the University of Bern in close cooperation with Bern University Hospital. Approximately 366 million people worldwide - and counting - are affected by diabetes mellitus. According to estimates by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), it shall be 500 million people worldwide by 2030. That is why the IDF speaks of an “epidemic of the 21st century”.
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