Recent items - Johnson & Johnson BTW
Raising Awareness of Prostate Cancer
01/09/2010 17:12
Editor’s Note: The following is from Robert Bazemore, Jr., President of our Centocor Ortho Biotech, Inc. company. Recently, I had the honor of meeting Gordon Kenyon, an incredibly brave, young individual with late-stage, metastatic prostate cancer, who was accompanied by his wife, Kim. They recounted how tests for an unexpected back injury ultimately revealed that [...]
01/09/2010 17:12
Editor’s Note: The following is from Robert Bazemore, Jr., President of our Centocor Ortho Biotech, Inc. company. Recently, I had the honor of meeting Gordon Kenyon, an incredibly brave, young individual with late-stage, metastatic prostate cancer, who was accompanied by his wife, Kim. They recounted how tests for an unexpected back injury ultimately revealed that [...]
Aid for Pakistan
01/09/2010 16:57
The recent flooding in Pakistan has devastated the region. One-fifth of the country, an area about the size of Italy, is now underwater, and entire villages have been swept away. It is estimated that 15 million people have been displaced by the flooding. Johnson & Johnson has distributed three Johnson & Johnson Disaster Relief Modules [...]
01/09/2010 16:57
The recent flooding in Pakistan has devastated the region. One-fifth of the country, an area about the size of Italy, is now underwater, and entire villages have been swept away. It is estimated that 15 million people have been displaced by the flooding. Johnson & Johnson has distributed three Johnson & Johnson Disaster Relief Modules [...]
A Passion for Caring
18/08/2010 17:25
Last week I was lucky enough to be part of the Johnson & Johnson team at the BlogHer 2010 conference. It was a great opportunity to meet a lot of amazing people and see the diversity of interests that bring bloggers to the conference and the blogosphere in general. Our goal at the conference was [...]
18/08/2010 17:25
Last week I was lucky enough to be part of the Johnson & Johnson team at the BlogHer 2010 conference. It was a great opportunity to meet a lot of amazing people and see the diversity of interests that bring bloggers to the conference and the blogosphere in general. Our goal at the conference was [...]
Blogher 2010
09/08/2010 22:59
Just returned from BlogHer2010, the premier event for women bloggers, who cover topics such as kids and family, relationships, “green” living, coupon collecting and fashion. Quite a wide range from the approximately 2500 “bloghers” who showed up at the Hilton, in New York City, on Friday and Saturday, August 6-7. For the first time, Johnson [...]
09/08/2010 22:59
Just returned from BlogHer2010, the premier event for women bloggers, who cover topics such as kids and family, relationships, “green” living, coupon collecting and fashion. Quite a wide range from the approximately 2500 “bloghers” who showed up at the Hilton, in New York City, on Friday and Saturday, August 6-7. For the first time, Johnson [...]
Medical Innovation: Gone Tomorrow?
19/07/2010 14:39
I learned about a new study that finds the U.S. is facing serious challenges to maintaining its position as the global leader in medical innovation. The study Gone Tomorrow? A Call to Promote Medical Innovation, Create Jobs, and Find Cures in America was commissioned by the Council for American Medical Innovation (CAMI), which views leadership [...]
19/07/2010 14:39
I learned about a new study that finds the U.S. is facing serious challenges to maintaining its position as the global leader in medical innovation. The study Gone Tomorrow? A Call to Promote Medical Innovation, Create Jobs, and Find Cures in America was commissioned by the Council for American Medical Innovation (CAMI), which views leadership [...]
Preventing HIV Transmission in Newborns
16/07/2010 16:57
From Anu Gupta, M.D., Director, Corporate Contributions, Johnson & Johnson As I pulled out my suitcase to pack for the upcoming International AIDS Society conference in Vienna, Austria, I was reminded of the last time I used it. A month ago, I had traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend the Global Health Council Award Dinner. While [...]
16/07/2010 16:57
From Anu Gupta, M.D., Director, Corporate Contributions, Johnson & Johnson As I pulled out my suitcase to pack for the upcoming International AIDS Society conference in Vienna, Austria, I was reminded of the last time I used it. A month ago, I had traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend the Global Health Council Award Dinner. While [...]
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Statement on its Manufacturing Operations
16/07/2010 00:40
McNeil Consumer Healthcare is today announcing two actions related to its ongoing efforts to upgrade the quality of its manufacturing operations, and I wanted to share with you their statement: McNeil Statement on Plan Submission Today McNeil Consumer Healthcare has submitted to the FDA a comprehensive action plan on quality improvement. The submission details the [...]
16/07/2010 00:40
McNeil Consumer Healthcare is today announcing two actions related to its ongoing efforts to upgrade the quality of its manufacturing operations, and I wanted to share with you their statement: McNeil Statement on Plan Submission Today McNeil Consumer Healthcare has submitted to the FDA a comprehensive action plan on quality improvement. The submission details the [...]
Protecting Your Eyes From Sun Damage
14/07/2010 00:24
We all hear about protecting our skin against the sun, but what about our eyes? Because I grew up in the Sunshine State there were two things I learned to never leave home without: lots of sunscreen and big sunglasses. Just as it can damage your skin, sun exposure may cause short- and long-term damage [...]
14/07/2010 00:24
We all hear about protecting our skin against the sun, but what about our eyes? Because I grew up in the Sunshine State there were two things I learned to never leave home without: lots of sunscreen and big sunglasses. Just as it can damage your skin, sun exposure may cause short- and long-term damage [...]
Bridges to Brighter Futures
08/07/2010 20:24
From Michael Bzdak, Director, Corporate Contributions, Johnson & Johnson No matter where you live, you have the opportunity to play a role in the education and development of young people. Many of my colleagues at Johnson & Johnson are active in youth programs in their communities around the world ranging from sports to science to [...]
08/07/2010 20:24
From Michael Bzdak, Director, Corporate Contributions, Johnson & Johnson No matter where you live, you have the opportunity to play a role in the education and development of young people. Many of my colleagues at Johnson & Johnson are active in youth programs in their communities around the world ranging from sports to science to [...]
Partnering to Fight Diabetes
08/07/2010 00:37
From Anthony Carter, Vice President, Global Diversity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, Johnson & Johnson Chronic disease is a serious problem for our healthcare system and the nation. Few communities have been more seriously impacted by the spread of chronic disease, and diabetes in particular, than the African American community. Diabetes now affects about 3.7 million [...]
08/07/2010 00:37
From Anthony Carter, Vice President, Global Diversity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer, Johnson & Johnson Chronic disease is a serious problem for our healthcare system and the nation. Few communities have been more seriously impacted by the spread of chronic disease, and diabetes in particular, than the African American community. Diabetes now affects about 3.7 million [...]