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LALES cites higher risk of eye disease for Latinos

Los Angeles-The results from the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study (LALES) demonstrate Latinos suffer high rates of visual impairment and blindnessin association with high prevalencesof several vision-threatening eye diseases that may often go undiagnosed and untreated, said the study's principal investigator Rohit Varma, MD, MPH

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