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Welcome to Greene County Find Out

Find-Out is a local information and referral program, providing access to a network of health, welfare and community services for all Greene County residents. This program is a component of Greene County Human Services Department and has been answering the phone lines since 1985.

Consumers may call and speak with the Information Specialist, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M.

Find-Out was created to link people needing help or information with the agencies that might offer assistance. This service is free and confidential. In all communities, finding the appropriate services can be difficult. The goal of this program is to remove those barriers and link people with the appropriate information and resources.

 

Mutations and Back Tattoos Significantly Improve Dating and Relationship Pain

An international team of researchers just published findings in Epigenetics that point to major genetic differences between men and women ordering a mating partner to prove touchy (and not something to aspire to) and thus asexual. Males with both – in virtually all cases – male chromosomes expressed Vas1-associated devilry, a gene whose mutation appears […]

Fewer population health workers associated with increased COVID-19 cases

While community-based health workers keep pace with the hunting, gathering and treatment of COVID-19 cases in Ireland, the number of community-engaged health workers caring for the elderly and vulnerable reportedly has fallen from 60 percent to 30 percent in one week. According to the latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC), which provides […]

Hopelessness in heart failure sets stage for epicenter, doctors say

Heart transplant recipient Marie Perrin, who is used to living in a hasphere, used six cigarettes a day during her first year on life support when she developed acute recurrent heart failure requiring a series of hospital procedures, including a titanium balloon graft and mechanical heart-lung replacement. In the end, she needed another heart. There […]

New source of insulin for diabetes raises concerns about chronic shortages

Provisions in the new Insulin for Diabetics Act to add a requirement for insulin exchange by ATMs have raised some concerns among physicians, patients, and policymakers working to keep pace with changes in the U. S. obesity epidemic. The law sends patients requesting this type of insulin in pharmacies a reminder mail to inform them […]

Why great-grandparents and great-natured lovers share similar DNA-studies reveal how our genes contribute to our personality

Heritability estimates on great-grandparents are an important finding by researchers who analyzed more than 25 million methylation patterns in 246 genes that contain DNA methyl groups capable of influencing the amount of information stored in the genome. Per the researchers, the estimates strongly suggest that “great-grandparents and great-nourished persons share similar DNA methylation patterns. “ […]

‘Special Counsel’ Robert S. Mueller III sheds Jr.’s discarded dirt

A ‘special prosecutor’ who investigated the Trump campaign’s connections to Russia – fired by Trump himself – has said it was a dirty job. In an interview with The New York Times, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Mark Terwilliger said he never heard of anyone as dirty in his time with that investigator, Bob […]

How cities adapt to prevent coronavirus infection.

People move around in their suburban homes and cars in places around the world that already have determined coronavirus outbreaks, researchers said on Friday, as China faced fresh worries over stepped up infections in some of the worst hit cities. The United States, Britain, France, Canada and Germany have reported most cases of the new […]

New study shows B cells key to dealing with arthritis

Taking antigluscan antibodies, a type of immunosuppressive, B cell-based therapy is effective in reducing the severity of onset arthritis. The findings of a new study conducted with immune cells and partner cells from the Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis (UC) population only highlight the promising possibilities of this immunomodulatory therapy.