Health & wellness
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When depression improves but patients still grapple with symptoms
Only one in three people with major depressive disorder achieves remission after their first antidepressant, leaving many to continue to experience life-impacting symptoms such as disrupted sleep, changes in weight and appetite and trouble concentrating. Learn why Johnson & Johnson is working to help more patients achieve remission.
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5 things we now know about prostate cancer
This disease is highly treatable if caught early—but in its earliest stages, prostate cancer often has no symptoms, allowing it to develop without detection. Learn more about this common cancer and how Johnson & Johnson is innovating across both early-stage and advanced disease. -
The IBD resource many patients say they can’t live without
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is often described as an “invisible illness” due to symptoms that aren’t always apparent to others. But for the millions living with the disease, the impact goes beyond physical symptoms. Learn how Johnson & Johnson is helping create a patient community for those dealing with the heavy psychological toll of IBD. -
Do you know what heart failure is? (Hint: It’s probably not what you think)
Learn about the advances Johnson & Johnson is making to help turn heart failure into heart recovery for the millions of adults in the U.S. living with the condition, which occurs when the heart muscle isn’t able to pump blood as well as it should.
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Patients share what it’s like to have wAIHA, a disease that causes the immune system to destroy red blood cells
Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a rare, life-threatening disease that causes intense fatigue. Johnson & Johnson has a new therapy that targets the underlying drivers of the disease. Here, two patients—and Johnson & Johnson employees—share their journey, from symptoms and diagnosis to managing work and personal life. -
Using your own cells to fight cancer
Cell therapy is bringing the world one step closer to eliminating cancer. Here’s how Johnson & Johnson has treated more than 10,000 patients and counting with this cutting-edge therapy.
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“I refuse to let lupus get me down”
Diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) almost two decades ago, Laurie Bean has chosen a lifestyle that helps her battle debilitating side effects and the emotional fallout of this autoantibody disease. -
What is head and neck cancer?
This complex type of cancer can cause malignancies of the mouth, throat, larynx and nasal cavity. Find out how Johnson & Johnson is innovating to change the current treatment paradigm. -
What is acute myeloid leukemia?
It’s the most common type of acute leukemia in adults, yet it has the lowest survival rate of all leukemias. Learn more about this difficult-to-treat blood cancer and why Johnson & Johnson is on a mission to deliver better treatment options.