Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

RESOURCES

  • Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Fact Sheet
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/CVD_FactSheet.pdf

  • Be Smart About Your Heart. Control the ABCs of Diabetes: A1C, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/ControlABC_broch_Eng.pdf

    This two-color two-fold brochure explains the link between diabetes and heart disease and encourages people with diabetes to take action to control the ABCs of diabetes: A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol (published 11/01). First 25 copies free. Each additional package of 25, $5. Limit 2 packages. Commercial printer-ready Zip cartridges or CDs available. Call 1-800-860-8747.

  • If You Have Diabetes, Take Care of Your Heart (Si Tiene Diabetes, Cuide Su Corazon)
    http://ndep.nih.gov/campaigns/CuideCorazon/Cuide_materials.htm

    An easy-to read, bilingual brochure that explains the link between diabetes and heart disease for Hispanic and Latino Americans. This illustrated brochure encourages patients to take steps to control not only their blood glucose (sugar) levels, but also their blood pressure and cholesterol. A detachable wallet card allows patients to track these target numbers (published 09/02). First 25 copies free. Each additional package of 25, $5. Commercial printer-ready Zip cartridges or CDs available. Call 1-800-860-8747.

  • Take Care of Your Heart. Manage Your Diabetes
    http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/TCH_AsAm_flyer_Eng.pdf

    This patient education flyer tells people with diabetes about the links between diabetes and heart disease and encourages them to manage their blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol. Each flyer has a record form to enable people with diabetes to keep track of their numbers and work with their health care providers to reach their target goals. The flyer is printer-ready for black or color printers. First 25 copies free. Each additional package of 25, $5. Limit 2 packages. Commercial printer-ready Zip cartridges or CDs available. Call 1-800-860-8747

  • American Heart Association “The Heart of Diabetes” Campaign
    http://www.s2mw.com/heartofdiabetes/abouthod.html

    The Heart of Diabetes SM: Understanding Insulin Resistance is a national education and awareness campaign targeting people with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, and related cardiovascular risks. The American Heart Association developed this multi-faceted program to help control cardiovascular disease in people with type 2 diabetes and bring about a greater understanding of insulin resistance.
This site last modified: May 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Diabetes Education Program is jointly sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with the support of more than 200 partner organizations.