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Overdoses from marijuana edibles rise in children

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There’s a rising trend in young children accidentally consuming marijuana edibles at home. Doctors are warning parents to keep the edibles out of reach. Jeff Pegues reports. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth. Catch the CBS Evening News every weekday night at 6:30 p.m. ET on the CBS Television Network and at 10 p.m. ET on CBSN. Subscribe to the “CBS Evening News” YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/1S7Dhik Watch full episodes of “CBS Evening News”: http://cbsn.ws/23XekKA Follow “CBS Evening News” on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1T8icTO Like “CBS Evening…

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Is marijuana effective for treating children with seizures?

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Some parents of children with severe epilepsy believe a liquid marijuana extract known as Charlotte’s Web controls their seizures. Legislators in 13 states are considering proposals to allow a version of Charlotte’s Web to be produced or sold legally, but there have been no studies to prove the effectiveness and safety of the drug. Barry Petersen reports. source

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