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How Johnson & Johnson is doing its part to tackle the worldwide mental health epidemic
With company leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, Johnson & Johnson’s Chief Scientific Officer weighs in on the next great global healthcare challenge—and how we can all come together to help address it.
“I adopted an orphan with AIDS": Meet an inspiring Johnson & Johnson employee who saved a boy in need
Shortly after Fernando Salinas took custody of 4-year-old Ilio, he discovered his son had AIDS. For World AIDS Day, we’re sharing his powerful story of hope, perseverance and unconditional fatherly love.
This clinical trial could help improve caregiving for schizophrenia patients
What if we could make caregivers’ lives less stressful? For National Family Caregivers Month, we’re looking at how Janssen Clinical Development Director Branislav Mancevski, M.D., is helping pave the way.
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.
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.
The director of The Vaccine Confidence Project separates vaccination fact from fiction
For World Immunization Week, we asked Heidi Larson, Ph.D., to share her thoughts on why there has been an uptick in people forgoing vaccines—and why they’re crucial to eliminating some of the world’s most pervasive diseases.
This Is Your Brain With Schizophrenia: How the Illness Manifests and What Researchers Are Doing to Help
Thanks to cutting-edge innovations in imaging, adherence and early intervention, mental health researchers are making crucial advances in the understanding and management of the complex condition. We delve into their work for Mental Health Awareness Month.
The mind matters: This Johnson & Johnson researcher is on a mission to change how we treat mental illness
Husseini Manji, M.D., is working toward a world in which diseases like depression and schizophrenia are diagnosed quickly and handled without stigma. His team’s discoveries in the lab may just get us there.
“I have schizophrenia": What it’s really like to live with the mental illness
For Mental Health Awareness Month, Tanara, who was diagnosed at the age of 27, shares her very honest story of coping with the disease.
How Johnson & Johnson is helping China give birth to its healthiest generation yet
China has been dominating the headlines. It’s also been top of mind at Johnson & Johnson, especially with the debut of the company’s new GenH Challenge, aimed at helping improve the health of those born after 2011 around the world.