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We aim to help people living with type 2 diabetes lower their risk for cardiovascular disease by connecting them, and the health professionals who care for them, with education and resources.

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Let’s Talk about Diabetes, Heart Disease, & Stroke

Learn about your risk, what you can do, and how to be an active member of your health care team.

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Learn About Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke and What You Can Do

Learn about your risk, what you can do, and how to be an active member of your health care team. (Takes 12 min)

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Medications: managing and lowering risk for CVD, stroke and kidney disease

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Creamy Cucumber Dill Dip

This super simple snack pairs perfectly with radish slices, grape tomatoes, broccoli florets and snap peas

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Inspiring Stories

Most people would curl up in a little ball, but not her,” said her husband, Joe, who also lives with type 2 diabetes and has heart issues. “Jane’s a fighter.”

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Understanding Your Medications

Check out this practical medication guide for managing your type 2 diabetes.

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KDBH Ambassador Jacqueline Alikhaani

Jacqueline’s Health Journey

Her journey with diabetes and heart disease inspired her to educate others

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Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Services (DSMES)

DSMES provides the personalized help you might need to help you become more confident and empowered as you learn to make your type 2 diabetes journey easier to navigate. Here, you’ll find the direction, resources and support you need to succeed.

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How to Find Diabetes Support

We all need a little help and encouragement sometimes. Find tips for building a support system to cheer you on, and give you the boost you need to stay motivated and positive.

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4 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

 

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Understanding Type 2 Diabetes

Learn about type 2 diabetes, what it is, what the risk factors are, and how to come up with a plan with your health care professional.

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Inspiring Stories

Jane’s Health Journey

Refusing to surrender to a trio of potentially debilitating chronic conditions, Jane surrounded herself with experts—then became a patient advocate to help people like her.

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Big Green Smoothie

This produce-packed smoothie is a great way to get extra fruit and vegetables into your day. This recipe makes enough…

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