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I thank Dr Christine Signore, an endocrinologist at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, CT, USA, for her continued efforts to protect me from hypoglycaemia.
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Chacko, E. Morning exercise as fasted-state activity. Diabetologia 67, 755–756 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-023-06080-6
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