Diabetes
What is low vision?
Low vision isn’t the same as blindness, but navigating daily life with it is still challenging. Learn the facts—plus, the promising treatment innovations that are in the works.
“I’m driven by the knowledge of the difference we can make": Meet 10 scientists who really inspired us in 2019.
A groundbreaking trial for an HIV vaccine. New ways to help the body heal itself. Immunotherapy treatments for cancer. Behind medical advancements like these are the brilliant scientists who are relentlessly pushing their visions and research forward.
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.
4 things that can help improve your chances of surviving—and thriving—after a stroke
Every 40 seconds. That’s how often someone in the U.S. suffers from a stroke. For World Stroke Day, we asked experts to share what everyone needs to know before a stroke strikes.
5 ways one company is working to boost the health of the African-American community
From partnering with the Black AIDS Institute to reduce HIV infection rates to improving representation in clinical trials, learn how Johnson & Johnson has made it a mission to help address disparities in healthcare.
From undecided to STEM success story: “Why I owe my career to Bridge to Employment”
The Johnson & Johnson STEM mentorship program for high schoolers and undergraduates turns 25 this year. And who better to speak to its impressive track record than a Bridge to Employment graduate who went on to do great things.
The OneTouch Reveal® Mobile App gets an upgrade
The app now has new and improved features designed to help make managing diabetes easier, including the ability to sync with the OneTouch Verio Flex® blood glucose monitoring system through built‐in Bluetooth® Smart Technology.
How Johnson & Johnson helps kids with diabetes worldwide go to summer camp
For the past 16 years, the company has supported sleepaway camps around the world for kids who have type 1 diabetes. Campgoers like these three teens from the U.S., Mexico and Russia.
6 Things We Now Know About Gestational Diabetes
It affects nearly one in 10 pregnancies—even if the mother-to-be didn’t have diabetes before she conceived. Two experts on the condition share what you should know to help keep you and your baby healthy.
7 health advocates who are determined to change what it means to have a chronic illness
Living with a life-altering disease is undeniably challenging. But it can also be full of triumphs if you embrace one simple mantra: It’s just a bad day, not a bad life.