The Patia technology company collaborates with the Guitrans Foundation to prevent diabetes and instill healthy lifestyle habits among Gipuzkoa carriers.

Patia, a Gipuzkoan company specialized in analyzing the genetic risk of diabetes and providing personalized prevention, will make available to carriers, through the patronal organization Guitrans, the Diabetes Prevent program, which consists of performing a test that indicatesThe genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes and obesity, both entities in a statement have reported.

It is a very simple test, which only requires a DNA sample taken from the mouth.

In addition, this program facilitates the adoption of health habits, since it includes a mobile application that weekly provides a personalized menu with more than 4,500 dishes and has a synchronized rotometer with the app that records its daily physical activity.

The transport group is among professionals with the greatest risk of obesity due to their irregular schedules, their long shifts and limited mobility at work, which hinders the follow -up of a healthy diet and a daily routine of physical activity.