American Diabetes Association

BALTIMORE — Days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Brenda Maker’s diabetes was gone — her body producing enough of the hormone insulin to turn sugar into fuel. It’s a phenomenon seen in recent years by doctors who...

Melissa Ann Grove, 44, of 206 N. Mulberry St. in Hagerstown, Md., died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at her home. Born April 4, 1969, in Prince George’s County, Md., she was the daughter of Pamela Griffey Collins and stepfather, Roger Collins, of Falling...

Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

Regular physical activity can help reduce your risk for or the severity of nerve damage and pain from diabetic neuropathy, but you may need to modify some parts of your exercise program so that other problems don’t develop. First, talk with your...

Barely clear of South American air space following last weekend's race in Brazil, IndyCar driver Charlie Kimball finally turned full attention to something that has been on his mind for months. It's a spot on his calendar he considers the fifth season....

Gerald James Castle, 88, of Boonsboro, Md., passed from this life Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at his home while surrounded by his family. Born Dec. 13, 1924, in Keedysville, Md., he was the son of the late Russell J. and Mamie Pearl (Smith) Castle. His wife,...

SOUTH BEND Bradley Co. announces the following additions: Rudy Yakym III is vice president. He will be responsible for building continuity of the brand and business culture strength among all current and future offices. Yakym received a bachelor's...

 The Sanford Aberdeen Diabetes Center earned official recognition from the American Diabetes Association for its diabetes education program.  To receive the recognition, the diabetes team underwent a 10-month process that included the establishment of a...

The Sanford Aberdeen Diabetes Center earned official recognition from the American Diabetes Association for its diabetes education program. To receive the recognition, the diabetes team underwent a 10-month process that included the establishment of a...

Sheila Balistreri is the producer and anchor of the "Morning Edition." She has been with Channel 2 News since 1994. Sheila is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles(UCLA). She is also a military veteran, having spent three years in...

Laura Keller, state director of government relations for the American Diabetes Association, will speak about the Affordable Care Act and how it might impact those with diabetes.  The event at 7 p.m. Tuesday will be in the Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center...

In the current political climate of shrinking budgets and ruthless spending cuts, there is a great emphasis placed on the ballooning costs of our health care system. As Gov. Dannel P. Malloy moves to slash grants to hospitals and reduce large-scale public...