• Speed and low-light conditions linked to drivers skipping seatbelts September 17, 2026 Driving conditions, rather than demographics, predicted when drivers were less likely to buckle up, a Penn Medicine study found.
• Scheie Eye Institute in MOTION: Penn Medicine’s new mobile unit brings sight-saving care to vulnerable residents September 16, 2026 A brand-new all-electric Scheie Eye Institute van offering community-based screening for the four leading causes of blindness is now taking to the streets.
• Planting seeds, growing leaders: Philadelphia teens explore health justice in Penn program September 15, 2026 From planting to event planning, the LeadIN program teaches Philly teens about environmental justice and leadership skills.
• New disease found that causes night blindness and loss of peripheral vision September 10, 2026 A newly uncovered genetic variant can leave central vision relatively untouched but causes loss of peripheral and low-light vision.
• Real life with breast cancer: a survivor’s five lessons September 10, 2026 Dana Sherer shares her perspective on going through a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment as a mom to a newborn and toddler.

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