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What’s the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?

Both are life-threatening heart-health emergencies, but they are two distinct conditions with different causes and treatment. Here’s what a cardiologist wants you to know.

What you need to know about Johnson & Johnson’s 2023 transparency report

The annual report has just been released—here are key takeaways that showcase the company’s commitment to creating a more sustainable, equitable and innovative healthcare system.

Advancing a community health co-creation strategy to achieve universal health coverage in Africa

Any sustainable solution to strengthen community health must begin by bringing all stakeholders to the table and avoiding fragmentation of limited resources.

“I am an advocate for the patient and a voice for the voiceless”: Meet a health worker empowered to serve Her community through a unique model of care

At the Johnson & Johnson Center for Health Worker Innovation, we recognize that frontline health workers are the heart of strong community and primary care systems.

A movement to make professional community health workers the norm worldwide

CHIC’s #proCHW movement, including the CHW Advocates program, aims to ensure that community health workers worldwide are salaried, skilled, supervised and supplied in accordance with WHO guidelines.

Meet a health worker empowered to serve her community through a unique model of care

Sister Nomthandazo Lerumo is the first nurse within the Unjani Clinic network to achieve ownership of a Johnson & Johnson-funded clinic—and one of 92 nurses to date equipped through the network to own and lead the effort in transforming South Africa’s healthcare system.

How J&J is getting in front of cancer and driving towards cures at WCLC & ESMO 2024

Cancer deaths have decreased nearly a third in the last 30 years thanks to incredible advancements in science and technology. But our work is far from done – cases in the next thirty years are predicted to increase more than 75% with lung cancer, colorectal and prostate among the top four most commonly occurring worldwide. This crisis demands novel solutions, earlier intervention, and transformational medicines that can change and save lives—and Johnson & Johnson is out in front.

How Johnson & Johnson is fighting counterfeit medical products

Fake medication and compromised devices are part of a global market that poses a significant threat to the health of patients. Here’s how the company’s Global Brand Protection team helps keep people safe.

What are cataracts?

If you can’t read a screen without jacking up the brightness level or if night driving leaves you seeing fuzzy halos around traffic lights, you may among the 20 million U.S. adults who develops a cataract—the most common cause of vision loss worldwide. Luckily a simple surgical procedure can have you viewing the world in crisp, bright color again. Here’s what to know about cataract symptoms and removal.