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egular exercise is vital to managing diabetes: Physical activity burns glycogen, a form of glucose stored in muscles, and glycogen stores are replenished with glucose from the bloodstream. Cycling is one activity that offers a wide range of health benefits. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the advantages of cycling and how it can affect diabetes management. (Everyone

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