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New Year, new vision: Meet a scientist who spends his days studying the microscopic world of the microbiome
Trillions of beneficial bacteria live in and all around us. What if we could use them to our advantage, to do everything from prevent diabetes to reduce inflammation? Dirk Gevers, Ph.D., Global Head of the Janssen Human Microbiome Institute, shares how his team is already well on that research path.
Need help sticking to your New Year’s resolutions? Your boss could be your best ally
Talk about team spirit. These three Johnson & Johnson managers got their employees to put their health first, including one director who convinced his staff to train for a 9K swimrun.
New Year, new vision: Meet a man tasked with investing in what could be the world’s next great medical discoveries
Johnson & Johnson aspires to change the trajectory of health for humanity. And Tom Heyman helps make that lofty goal a reality through his work as the head of Johnson & Johnson’s venture capital division, which invests in dozens of companies each year. He shares what’s on his radar for 2019.
From grad student to biotech CEO: “10 things I’ve learned launching a health tech start-up”
At just 27 years old, Jessica Traver is leading the charge at IntuiTap, a company that wants to reinvent how spinal taps are performed. She reflects on the successes—and setbacks—she’s had as a game-changing entrepreneur.
Do heart disease, diabetes, or prostate cancer run in your family tree? Experts share how you can help reduce your risk
Your DNA doesn’t have to determine your medical future if you consider taking some steps to help lower your chances of developing these conditions, which tend to have genetic ties.
The power of Our Credo: Johnson & Johnson Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky reflects on the legacy of the company’s historic mission statement
What helps set Johnson & Johnson apart? One legendary document written in 1943. As Our Credo celebrates its 75th anniversary, Gorsky sat down with author and Wharton professor Adam Grant to delve into the past, present and future of the company’s guiding belief statement.
5 unique animal conservation programs aimed at helping fragile species
Pandas and owls and bats, oh my! We’re taking a look at a few of the ways Johnson & Johnson is working to help these and other imperiled species thrive—from the U.S. to the UK.
The big baby trend of 2018: Giving your little one a Zen-inspired name
BabyCenter® just released its top baby names for 2018—along with some interesting insights into why moms and dads are increasingly opting for monikers like Dream, Ocean and Peace.
“I have HIV": This researcher is fighting the disease—and the stigma attached to it
It’s been 30 years since the first World AIDS Day was recognized. Jens Van Roey, M.D., shares how a fateful diagnosis coincidentally that same year transformed him from a humble physician into a tireless champion for those afflicted with the disease.
Doing good day and night: 6 Johnson & Johnson employees who are making the world a better place
Who says you can’t take your work home with you? For these men and women, their day jobs are just one facet of living a purpose-driven life to help others in truly impactful ways.