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6 things we now know about obesity
Over a third of Americans qualify as obese, but misconceptions abound as to what’s causing the global health epidemic. (Hint: It’s not just about diet and exercise.) We talked to obesity experts about the latest science-backed findings and current research underway.
Johnson & Johnson takes a top spot on the 2017 Thomson Reuters Diversity & Inclusion Index
The company came in at #2 on the list of the 100 most diverse and inclusive workplaces around the world.
7 Things We Now Know About Depression
It’s a complicated illness, with no exact cause, but there is still a lot we now understand about depression, thanks to the work of dedicated scientists. For World Mental Health Day, we look at the facts, common misconceptions and research that’s underway.
A reason to smile: new study looks at gum disease and the potential benefits of flossing
In time for National Dental Hygiene Month, we’re sharing the findings of a recent report that counters claims that the habit has no health benefits.
8 One Young World leaders who are building a brave new world
Cancer. HIV/AIDS. Ebola. These are just some of the causes these under-30 movers and shakers plan to impact with their bright ideas for change at a one-of-a-kind summit in Colombia.
5 Things We Now Know About Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
It’s a deadly disease, but it can be managed—if you get a timely diagnosis. For World Heart Day, we’re sharing what the latest science and research has revealed about PAH, including who is most at risk and the warning signs to look out for.
4 Ways Johnson & Johnson Has Helped Save the World’s Greatest Treasures
Get the behind-the-scenes scoop on how Janssen scientists helped preserve China’s famed Terracotta Warriors—now on display at the Franklin Institute—and other important historical artifacts.
This Johnson & Johnson patent holder is helping to save the planet
Robert Predale co-developed GAIA—a unique tool that enables the company to make products that are kinder to the planet. For World Environmental Health Day, we sat down with him to learn about his patent-worthy invention.
Johnson & Johnson leaders make Fortune‘s 2017 Most Powerful Women list
Group Worldwide Chair Sandi Peterson and Company Group Chairman, Pharmaceuticals, The Americas Jennifer Taubert are honorees once again this year.
Improving health for humanity: Why corporate citizenship is more important than ever
Johnson & Johnson just received a Corporate Citizenship Award from the Committee for Economic Development—a distinction that speaks to the company’s commitment to improve the well-being of people and the planet since 1886.