CALIFORNIA CALLS THC A THREAT TO PREGNANT WOMEN
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A little known California government committee voted to declare THC a risk to pregnant women and their fetuses. The decision by the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee, which takes effect in a year, will require a warning label on marijuana products sold in the state. ????WW California has more.
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- Surveys have shown a rise in pregnant women using cannabis to relieve morning sickness, even though it is not a proven treatment.
- Industry officials said there is not enough evidence to support the claim and worried it would open them to lawsuits.
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- A study found cannabinoids may be useful in treating alcohol use disorders.
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