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How Smoking Weed Affects Your Health

Season 2 Episode 12

Cannabis is used by Americans across the country for health and recreation, with science backing up many health claims. But there's pushback to the legalization trend as experts say there’s increasing evidence of potential harms, for some. VITALS host Sheena Williams debunks five surprising health-related myths about cannabis use with the help of cannabis specialist Dr. Peter Grinspoon.

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