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NEI Statement: Glaucoma and Marijuana Use

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Publication Year: 2009
Language: English
Website: http://www.nei.nih.gov/news/statements/marij.asp

This statement from the NEI discusses findings in studies that investigated the use of marijuana derivatives for the treatment of glaucoma, a disease that is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S.

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National Eye Institute, NIH, HHS
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Bethesda MD 20892-2510

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