Staying Active at Home
Staying Active at Home As we continue to navigate through the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, most of us, including chronic disease patients, are getting less physical activity, this is…
Coloring Outside the Lines to Teach Kids About COVID-19
: Coloring Outside the Lines to Teach Kids About COVID-19 Lauryn Hong, Ella Matlock, Sofia Migliazza, and Erin Rogers are the 15-year-old students who took their economics capstone project a…
Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Immune System During COVID-19
Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Immune System During COVID-19 August is a particularly important time at Altus Biologics as we observe National Wellness Month. Taking care of ourselves is something…
Are Allergies & Asthma Patients at Higher Risk of Contracting the Coronavirus?
Are Allergies & Asthma Patients at Higher Risk of Contracting the Coronavirus? As the novel coronavirus continuous to spread rapidly through many communities throughout the United States, scientists are learning…
COVID-19 Vaccines Show Promise in Human Trials
COVID-19 Vaccines Show Promise in Human Trials Scientists around the globe are rushing to produce a safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19. Currently, there are approximately 165 vaccines in development,…
Good Sleep for Chronic Disease Patients During COVID-19
The Importance of Good Sleep for Chronic Disease Patients During COVID-19 As many as 70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep problems. Insufficient and inadequate quality sleep becomes an even…
Biologic Treatments During the Pandemic. Should You Continue Them?
Should You Continue Biologic Treatments During the Pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic poses unique challenges for chronically ill patients, including those receiving biologic infusion treatments, and whether they should continue their…
Is COVID-19 a Seasonal Illness?
Is COVID-19 a Seasonal Illness? The arrival of summer typically signals the end of the annual flu season. Some were hopeful the warmer, more humid weather conditions will slow the…
Dad Decides to Uplift His Neighbors Spirits
Dad Decides to Uplift His Neighbors Spirits We’ve all heard the saying, “Laughter is the Best Medicine,” and it turns out science agrees. Neurologists consider humor as a “mature defense…
Let’s Create a Pandemic of Love
Let’s Create a Pandemic of Love During these times, evidence of love, compassion, and the resilience of the human spirit can still be found in our communities. The public health…