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Zonweiss: The Johnson & Johnson invention from 1887 that inspired people to brush their teeth
For National Dental Hygiene Month, we’re stepping back in time to the late 1800s, when less than 10% of the population paid attention to good oral hygiene—that is, until this product hit the market. Hint: It was squeezable.
4 fascinating things scientists know about the billions of bacteria in your mouth
There’s a lot of hype about the secrets of the microbiome, but did you know there’s a whole universe of good and bad bacteria that only inhabit your mouth? For National Dental Hygiene Month, we spoke to researchers who are investigating how this small ecosystem can have a big impact on your overall health.
6 tough diagnoses, 6 amazing stories of patient perseverance and resilience
Helping change the trajectory of health for humanity is a lofty goal—and it’s one Johnson & Johnson is deeply devoted to. Just read these moving stories, from a boy who benefited from spinal surgery to a woman who survived a stroke at 37.
The latest AI frontier: How Neutrogena Skin360™ is revolutionizing skincare
With this new, cutting-edge tool and app, you can scan and analyze your skin in just a few minutes to get real-time information about everything from moisture levels to the state of your pores—without having to leave the house.
The science of scent: 3 surprising ways fragrance can help boost your baby’s development
It goes without saying that babies can be a mystery. But there’s one thing you can do to demystify some of the challenges of being a new parent—by leveraging the amazing power of scent. Experts share how.
“I am a triathlete with Crohn’s disease": Meet a man who’s been living and thriving with inflammatory bowel disease for half his life
Tackling a triathlon isn’t for the faint of heart. But Mark van Ooij, an Associate Scientific Director for Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V., is doing just that—and he’s taking what he’s learned from his disease to propel him forward.
What should you do if you think your child has a concussion?
A serious tumble can make any parent panic. Edwin Kuffner, M.D., Chief Medical Officer for Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., shares his expert advice for how to handle a potential concussion.
7 questions for Alex Gorsky about Johnson & Johnson’s groundbreaking work in South Africa
Preventative HIV innovations. Better access to oncology care. A mobile messaging service for moms. These are just a few of the initiatives underway—and Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky sits down for an exclusive interview about all of them.
The future really is bionic: 4 surgical procedures you won’t believe are possible
From a magnetic device that can combat chronic acid reflux to a tiny, tree-like tool that can help treat brain aneurysms, these four amazing innovations are poised to help change the future of medicine.
This is what it’s like to get LASIK: Eye surgeons walk you through the procedure
Curious about the ins and outs of undergoing the vision correction procedure? We went straight to the source—doctors who are experts on the surgery—to explain what you can expect before, during and after LASIK.