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U.S. Relaxes Opposition to Medical Marijuana (19-Oct-2009) Prosecutors will no longer go after users or suppliers in states that permit use of the drug

Glaucoma Tied to Gene Variants in Blacks (22-Sep-2009) Findings could lead to new treatments or even a cure, researchers say

Special Eye Drops May Reverse Glaucoma Damage (04-Aug-2009) More testing still needed, but nerve growth factor proved effective in study

Mini-Strokes May Cause Vision Loss (07-Jul-2009) Hong Kong researchers implicate silent infarcts in glaucoma

Glaucoma Associated With Reading Impairments in Elderly (12-Jan-2009) Those with vision loss in both eyes read 29 words per minute slower

Diabetic Eye Disease Rates Soaring (09-Dec-2008) CDC study projects that by 2050, up to 16 million people will have vision problems

Americans Losing Sight of Eye Health (17-Oct-2008) A quarter haven't seen vision specialist in 2 years, survey finds

Thyroid Problems Boost Glaucoma Risk (16-Oct-2008) Trouble with the gland means 38% greater vision threat, study suggests

Painkiller May Prevent Diabetes-Related Retinal Damage (24-Sep-2008) Pentazocine's effects on eye health called 'phenomenal,' study concludes

Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss (29-Aug-2008) Age a key factor, but group cites other risks during August disease awareness month

Glaucoma Treatment Can Prevent Blindness (02-Jul-2008) Even those with severe disease can save some vision, experts say

New Imaging Tool Can Spot Glaucoma Risk (09-Jun-2008) But experts say it will be several years before there's widespread use

Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk (02-May-2008) Regular screenings may help prevent irreversible nerve damage

Survey Finds Many Americans Clueless About Eye Disease (13-Mar-2008) Findings point to need for education, outreach efforts, experts say

Glaucoma May Boost Cardiovascular Death Risk in Blacks (11-Mar-2008) Inappropriate treatment with beta blockers, other meds also increases odds, study finds

'Fluorescent' Retinal Cells Warn of Eye Disease (11-Feb-2008) Device that measures metabolic stress could help doctors catch trouble early

Combigan Drops Approved for Glaucoma (31-Oct-2007) To treat pressure in the eye

Most Americans Have Poor 'Eye-Q' (30-Oct-2007) Many lack knowledge of basic vision care, safety, survey finds

Health Tip: Understanding Glaucoma (20-Sep-2007) It can permanently harm your vision

Stabilizing Eye Pressure Key to Glaucoma Care (13-Aug-2007) Fluctuations point to continuing vision loss, study finds

Health Tip: Know Your Risk for Glaucoma (11-Jul-2006) Age and family history are factors

Glaucoma Care Costs More As Vision Worsens (09-Jan-2006) Researchers note aging population will only make problem worse

Glaucoma May Run in Families (20-Dec-2005) Siblings of people with the disease are at heightened risk, study finds

Regular Screenings Protect Against Glaucoma (18-Nov-2005) The sight-robbing disease affects more than 2.2 million Americans over age 40

Health Tip: Controlling Glaucoma (07-MAR-2005) Early diagnosis is key

Corneal Thickness Can Determine Glaucoma Treatment (13-SEP-2004) It can alter which therapy is chosen, researchers say

Link Between Hypothyroidism, Glaucoma Found (01-SEP-2004) Men with thyroid condition more likely to have vision problem, study finds

Latinos Prone to Eye Disease (13-AUG-2004) Suffer more vision problems than any other ethnic group

Study Finds Glaucoma Drug Effective (13-JUL-2004)

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