Overall, the health benefits cycling provides are enormous. It’s known to lower the risk of high blood pressure, diabetes, coronary artery disease, strokes, high cholesterol and obesity. 
From what I understand, pretty much any exercise is known to lower the risk of 
diabetes. However, as the diabetes peer support manual that I received from the Diabetes Self Management Education (DSME) classes that I attended, says, it is best to consult your GP or diabetes specialist first before beginning a new exercise regimen, especially if you also have comorbidities such as cardiovascular problems.
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That's true!
Pretty almost any form of exercise will improve the situation for people with diabetes. And yes, I should have mentioned it in the post, people should check with their doctor or health-practitioner before staring a new form of exercise.
Thanks for the reminder! :)