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Children with ‘lazy eye’ are at increased risk of serious disease in adulthood

8 March 2024

Adults who had ‘lazy eye’ in childhood are more likely to experience series disease in adulthood, as well as an increased risk of heart attack, finds a new study led by UCL researchers including Dr Siegfried Wagner (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital).

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