Know Diabetes by Heart

Know Diabetes by Heart™ is a collaborative initiative launched by the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association. Its core mission is to address the significant public health impacts of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease through comprehensive education, awareness, and prevention strategies. The initiative offers a variety of resources, including educational materials, community programs, and support tools aimed at patients, healthcare providers, and the general public. Its market focus is primarily on individuals affected by or at risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease.

Notable affiliated people include leaders from both the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association, who bring extensive expertise in cardiovascular and diabetes care. Key achievements of Know Diabetes by Heart™ include widespread dissemination of educational resources and successful community outreach programs that have increased awareness and improved health outcomes. The initiative has made a significant impact by fostering collaboration between healthcare professionals and patients, ultimately aiming to reduce the prevalence and severity of these chronic conditions.