Diabetes for the Unaware

Dr. Amrita Basu Misra
3 min readDec 4, 2021

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14 th December was World Diabetes Day.With Diabetes making India ,the wrong sort of topper,I have handpicked a few essential resources which can help you.

If you find them helpful ,you can share this newsletter with a friend .Together we can make the world better ,one day at a time.

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