NOVEMBER 9th is NATIONAL DIABETES HEART CONNECTION DAY

DID YOU KNOW?

People with type 2 diabetes have more than two times the risk for developing heart disease.

Two out of three deaths in people with type 2 diabetes are attributed to cardiovascular disease.

Approximately 30 million Americans have diabetes, 8 million are not yet diagnosed, and 86 million with signs of prediabetes.

The U.S. Senate has now unanimously passed a resolution designating November 9th as: 

"National Diabetes Heart Health Awareness Day,"

coinciding with American Diabetes Month. 

Read the official resolution HERE.