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Poisonous Vapes Traced to CBD Pioneer Who Put Products in Oscars Swag Bags

Janell Thompson co-founded one of the very first companies to market CBD products nationwide; now, she's facing 40 years in federal prison.
By Chris Roberts
Various types of marijuana are on display at Private Organic Therapy (P.O.T.), a non-profit co-operative medical marijuana dispensary, on October 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

With Dangerous Vapes and Killer Pills, Why Is the Surgeon General Worried About Weed?

There are currently more than a few serious health concerns in the U.S.—but regular old-school cannabis use does not appear to be one of them.
By Chris Roberts

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