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'Don't let diabetes stop you' - Brand

Cyclist helps raise awareness of the condition

Professional cyclist Sam Brand has been speaking about life as a sportsman with diabetes.

It's to highlight the condition in aid of Diabetes Awareness Week.

The 27-year-old rides for Team Novo Nordisk - an all-diabetes sports team - and has represented the Isle of Man at the Commonwealth Games.

He had this message for anyone out there who also has the condition:

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