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The Minnesota Diabetes and Heart Health Collaborative's goal is to offer consistent health messages, promote best practices to support healthy behaviors in order to improve diabetes and heart health outcomes in Minnesota.
Help raise awareness of the family history risk for diabetes using these free tools for your health communications:
- Awareness messages in English, Hmong, Somali, Spanish
- Diabetes Alert press release - click here to download. [PDF/65K]
- English
- Hmong
- Somali
- Spanish
If you have a mother, father, brother, or sister with type 2 diabetes, you have a greater risk for developing the disease. Talk to your doctor about your family history of diabetes. Ask what you can do to stay healthy and to prevent type 2 diabetes. This month, join a million Americans in taking the Diabetes Risk Test at stopdiabetes.org or call 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383).
Yog koj muaj leej niam, leej txiv, tus tij los yog tus muam muaj ntshav qab zib hom ob, koj kuj pheej moo yuav muaj tau qhov kab mob ntawv thiab. Nrog koj tus kws kho mob tham txog koj tsev neeg yav tag los ua muaj ntshav qab zib. Nug seb koj yuav ua li cas thiaj tsis muaj mob thiab tiv thaiv kom tsis txhob muaj tau ntshav qab zib hom ob. Lub hli no, khoom tes nrog lab tus pej xeem asmeslivkas es mus xyoj ntsuas qhov Diabetes Risk Test seb koj puas muaj tau ntshav qab zib nyob hauv stopdiabetes.org los yog hu rau 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383).
Hadii ay jiraan Hooyo, Aabbe, ama walaal qaba Sonkor macaanka Labo, waxaad khatar u tahay in cudurkaan kugu dhaco. kalahadal dhakhtarkaaga sonkormacaan qoyskaaga, waydii sida ugu haboon ood uga hortagi kartid Sonkormacaanka labo. Bishaan ka mid noqo Milyan American ah oo samaynaya baaritaanka khatarta Kaadi macaanka ee Jooji kaadi macaanka dat ka (stopdiabetes.org) ama wac 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383).
Si tiene padres o hermanos con diabetes tipo 2, usted corre mayor riesgo de desarrollar esta enfermedad. Hable con su medico sobre los antecedentes de la diabetes en su familia, y pregúntele qué puede hacer usted para mantenerse de buena salud y prevenir la diabetes tipo 2. Júntese este mes con un millón de Americanos en tomar la “Pruebe del Riesgo de la Diabetes” en el sitio del Internet stopdiabetes.org, o llame al 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383).
Use this Diabetes Alert press release - click here to download. [PDF/65K]
If you have a family history of diabetes, you are at greater risk for the disease.
Learn more about preventing type 2 diabetes.
-or click here to download the PDF file.
Heart disease and stroke (known as cardiovascular disease) are the leading causes of death for people with diabetes. Yet most do not know they are at risk. Make the link between diabetes and heart disease!
Be Smart About Your Heart – tips for people with diabetes
“Make the Link” – resource sheets for health professionals
Diabetes and Heart Disease awareness campaign materials
Order your copy today!
Control your Diabetes for Life! Health literacy patient education FLIPCHART and HANDOUT for health educators.Click here to learn more