145 applications have been made to the competition started to ease the life of the patients who have diabetes. The ones come out in a competition will be announced on the World diabetes day in 14 October while the projects taking place in the first 20 projects will be determined in 15 September.
Sanofi, developing the important methods in the diabetes treatment, is conducting a project competition among the college students with Turkey Diabetes Foundation. Sanofi Group, making great investments to research and development, is making some work like Social responsibility projects to raise the awareness about the subject of diabetes. In line with this work they co-operated with Turkey Diabetes Foundation and initiate You Find out Diabetes Gets Easy Project last months. In total 145 applications has been made by mainly the medicine faculty students and college students to ease the routine life of the diabetes patients. The first 20 finalist will be determined in 15 September and the ones who come out at the competition will be announced on world diabetes day in 14 October. The ones who come out at the competition will be rewarded with the 75.000 Turkish Liras.
Diabetes Affects Nearly 7 Billion People in Turkey and 382 Billion People in The World Diabetes İllness can lead to blindness, renal impairment, diabetic foot ulcer, cardial illnesses and stroke if it does not bring under control and affects nearly 7 billion people in Turkey and 382 billion people in the world by year 2013. When the required precaution has not been taken, it shortens the lifetime between 5 and 10 years. Sanofi, presenting important solution and methods in diabetes treatment, is conducting various projects to create awareness about the illness on public. Thanks to the project, You Find out Diabetes Gets Easy, executed by Sanofi and Turkish Diabetes Foundation it is aimed to improve the life quality of the diabetes patients. By this project, it is aimed to create and develop ideas and products in the subject of diabetic products, insulin treatment, diabetic software application, easy access to healthcare team, measurement of sugar rank, diabetic care and outfit.