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San Diego food pantry provides healthy food for diabetics
There's a unique food pantry in San Diego which caters to those who have to carefully monitor their diet. The California Report's Kenny Goldberg has more.
Apples and other fruits rich in anthocyanins may reduce a person's risk of diabetes
Apples and other fruits rich in anthocyanins may reduce a person's risk of diabetes
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There's a unique food pantry in San Diego which caters to those who have to carefully monitor their diet. The California Report's Kenny Goldberg has more.

Diabetes can be tough to deal with if you're on a limited income. Managing the disease requires keeping your blood sugar level under control, which means eating healthy food. 

And that kind of food isn't always easily available or affordable in poor neighborhoods. But there's a unique food pantry in San Diego which caters to those who have to carefully monitor their diet. The California Report's Kenny Goldberg has more.