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A year of firsts: 6 ways Johnson & Johnson made history in 2019

From a first-of-its-kind contact lens that darkens when exposed to bright light to the first donation of 500,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine, here are just some of the ways Johnson & Johnson helped change the trajectory of health for humanity this past year.

Need stocking stuffer ideas? Check out these 12 fun products under $20

From cartoon character bandages to soothing face masks, these gifts prove that good things can come in small packages.

Have IBD? Read about the next frontier in disease research that taps into the microbiome

There are trillions of microorganisms living in your gut—and they might just be the key to helping treat diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. Meet a researcher who spends her days exploring this microscopic world.

7 Johnson & Johnson inventions we’re grateful for

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re gathering to celebrate just a few of the many ways that the company has changed life, and health, as we know it over the last 130 years.

Dreading winter? Check out these 3 simple ways to help keep your kids healthy this season

As temperatures start to dip, a pediatrician shares her best advice for helping support children’s immune systems.

Girls Who Code teams up with Johnson & Johnson to inspire more high schoolers to embrace computer science

Seven weeks. 19 students. One incredible experience. We’re talking about the inaugural Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program hosted at the company’s Raritan location—and we captured it all on video. Watch as two high schoolers take us behind the scenes.

3 innovative ways researchers are rethinking how we combat the flu

From a promising alternative for the flu shot to hope for a “universal” vaccine, we take a look at how scientists at Johnson & Johnson are exploring novel ideas for preventing and treating the flu.

Combating Ebola: How a Johnson & Johnson vaccine is helping in the fight

The company has committed to donate up to 500,000 doses of an investigational Janssen vaccine regimen to help protect citizens of the Democratic Republic of the Congo—the site of the world’s second largest outbreak of the disease.

The man behind the brands you use every day: 6 questions for Johnson & Johnson’s Head of Consumer Health

From skincare to allergy relief, Thibaut Mongon is charged with overseeing the products that help empower people to take charge of their health. He shares his vision for better living through innovation—and the power of the company’s legacy of safety and science-backed care.

The facts about weight-loss surgery: Medical experts debunk 6 common myths

If getting healthy is one of your resolutions—and you’ve wondered about bariatric surgery—here are answers to some common questions, including what BMI you really need to have to qualify for the procedure and whether you can expect to gain any weight back.