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DONALD (JAY) BICE of Warren has been elected chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Cancer Society, Ohio Division. Bice will serve as chairman through Aug. 31, 2010, the end of the American Cancer Society fiscal year. His main responsibility will be to lead the other statewide officers and board of directors on decisions that will impact constituents in Ohio. Bice has been an active volunteer with the Society since December 1995. He currently serves as president of the Trumbull County Unit American Cancer Society. Also, he is active with the Cortland Relay For Life. THE MAMMOVAN will be at the Liberty Wal-Mart from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30. No appointments needed. Screenings will also be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the ACOP Center, 2051 Niles Road, Warren.
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CHRONIC FATIGUE AND / OR FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT GROUP will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 16, at the First Presbyterian chruch, 256 Mahoning Ave., Warren. For more information, call 330-847-7001.
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By MICHELLE ROBBINS
Tribune Chronicle
When should you call off sick? For how long? When should you go to work and stick it out?
Under consideration is not where you work or what you do, but how you feel.
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DR. JOHN FLAUTO of Austintown Podiatry Associates recently completed a periphrial nerve training program at the Dellon Institute in Baltimore.
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GIRARD — “I am a walking miracle.”
This is how Bob Crown feels about being able to live his life. It’s obvious that his heart is in the right place. Well, it is now, at least.
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JAY ALAN GERSHEN, D.D.S., Ph.D., vice chancellor for external affairs for the University of Colorado Denver, has been named president of the Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM), effective Jan. 15, 2010.
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