A farmers' market at a federally qualified health center improves fruit and vegetable intake among low-income diabetics.
@article{Freedman2013AFM, title={A farmers' market at a federally qualified health center improves fruit and vegetable intake among low-income diabetics.}, author={Darcy A. Freedman and Seul Ki Choi and Thomas G. Hurley and Edith C. Anadu and James R. H{\'e}bert}, journal={Preventive medicine}, year={2013}, volume={56 5}, pages={ 288-92 } }
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