J&J aims to 'save legs, change lives' with new peripheral artery disease awareness effort
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Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a leading cause of amputations in the U.S. | Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a leading cause of amputations in the U.S. But the disease can be silent, so millions of Americans—especially Black Americans—don’t know they have it until it’s too late. Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen unit is hoping to change that with a new awareness initiative.
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