Know Diabetes by Heart

Call to Action

Understand what diabetes is and its link to heart disease and stroke. Empower people living with type 2 diabetes to take charge of their health to reduce their risk. Visit KnowDiabetesbyHeart.org to learn more and join the initiative.

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EmPOWERED to Serve Health Lesson – Know Diabetes by Heart | The Know Diabetes by Heart health lesson, created in collaboration with the American Diabetes Association, provides an understanding of the link between Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke.

Written by American Heart Association editorial staff and reviewed by science and medicine advisors. See our editorial policies and staff.

Last Reviewed: May 1, 2023

What is Know Diabetes by Heart?

The American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association’s initiative, Know Diabetes by Heart™, aims to empower people living with type 2 diabetes to lower their risk for cardiovascular disease. Two women holding Type 2 Take 2 signs

Visit KnowDiabetesbyHeart.org to learn more.

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