Minnesota OKs medical cannabis for chronic pain, eye diseaseDecember 2, 2019 GMTST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is expanding the state’s medical marijuana program to include chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration as conditions that can qualify for treatment, state...Drug shows promise against vision-robbing disease in seniorsBy LAURAN NEERGAARDJune 22, 2017 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — An experimental drug is showing promise against an untreatable eye disease that blinds older adults — and intriguingly, it seems to work in patients who carry a particular gene flaw that fuels the damage to their vision.Drug shows promise against vision-robbing disease in seniorsBy LAURAN NEERGAARDJune 21, 2017 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — An experimental drug is showing promise against an untreatable eye disease that blinds older adults — and intriguingly, it seems to work in patients who carry a particular gene flaw that fuels the damage to their vision.