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Stitch in time: 18 fascinating facts about the history of sutures
From their use in Ancient Egypt (really!) to later innovations like topical skin adhesives, sutures have a long history of saving lives—a story Johnson & Johnson’s been part of since the 1800s.
6 Things You Should Know About RSV
Sixty-four million people contract RSV each year—yet most people have never even heard of it. As peak infection season approaches, here’s a handy primer on respiratory syncytial virus.
Victories Over Cancer: 4 People Share Their Top “Aha!” Moments as Scientists
Some of the most innovative cancer treatments start out as small but eye-opening epiphanies in the lab. Meet four oncology researchers whose eureka! moments might just one day save your life.
How a Partnership Between the U.S. and China Saved Thousands of Babies
It was an historic initiative: train healthcare workers across China in neonatal resuscitation. We go behind the scenes to explore the secrets of the program’s success.
How the Lake Nona Life Project Could Save Your Life
Clichés aside, this small town in America could have a big impact on your future—and you don’t even have to live there. Welcome to Lake Nona, the community that could hold the secrets to perfect health.
How the CHARIOT: Pro clinical trial could teach us to better detect Alzheimer’s
The clinical trial that could teach us to better detect Alzheimer’s before it’s too late
Johnson & Johnson expands access to investigational medications through its CompAC program
Chief Medical Officer Joanne Waldstreicher discusses how the company’s CompAC initiative can now help an even wider range of patients.
3 Inspiring Stories of Participating in the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 5K
Each year, close to 30,000 people sign up for the annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk—and many of them have personal reasons for doing it. We profile three such men and women whose journeys will move you.