TTC Extra: Pot and Pregnancy

Name: TTC Extra: Pot and Pregnancy
Uploaded: 2016-09-09T20:38:37Z
Duration: P233S
Description: New research finds that the link between marijuana use by the mother and the health of the newborn is due to confounding factors, such as tobacco use, not to the marijuana itself. However, doctors warn it's still not a good idea to smoke pot while pregnant. PANEL: Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD), Sarah McBride, Linda Chavez, Saba Ahmed

Clip: Season 25 | 3m 53s

New research finds that the link between marijuana use by the mother and the health of the newborn is due to confounding factors, such as tobacco use, not to the marijuana itself. However, doctors warn it's still not a good idea to smoke pot while pregnant. PANEL: Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD), Sarah McBride, Linda Chavez, Saba Ahmed

Aired: 09/09/16

Rating: NR

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TTC Extra: Pot and Pregnancy

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