US Latinos have high rates of developing vision loss and certain eye conditions

Saturday, May 1, 2010 - 09:11 in Health & Medicine

Latinos have higher rates of developing visual impairment, blindness, diabetic eye disease, and cataracts than non-Hispanic whites, researchers found. These are the first estimates of visual impairment and eye disease development in Latinos, the largest and fastest growing minority population in the United States.

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