Helping patients with type 2 diabetes understand and manage cardiovascular risks
The American Diabetes Association and the American Heart Association, along with Novo Nordisk and other industry leaders, have joined forces to create Know Diabetes by Heart™. This groundbreaking initiative seeks to comprehensively combat the public health impact of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease.
To learn more, direct your patients to KnowDiabetesByHeart.org.
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Education & empowerment
Inspiring stories

Personal stories from national volunteers to inspire patients on their own journey.
Ask the experts
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Live Q&A with diabetes experts to help tackle issues commonly faced by patients.
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Your patients are not alone
Join us in helping people with diabetes reduce their risk of cardiovascular events.
Help your patients find support by directing them to KnowDiabetesByHeart.org.
Patient education resources
Browse materials to share with patients and help them understand and manage their risks for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).
Talking to diabetes patients about ASCVD
Do your patients know the facts about T2D and ASCVD? This page provides patient-friendly stats and descriptions to help them understand their risks and options.