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'WE ARE AT GROUND ZERO OF NEW MEDICAL EPIDEMIC'

'No one is properly looking at the side-effects. They are frightening'

The teratogen made users sleepy and relaxed and was seen as a perfect example of the newly – at the time in the 1950s – fashionable tranquilizers.

But it caused malformed limbs in thousands of newborns, which parents discovered only after their children were born.

Now, a secret undercover study has revealed that expecting mothers are being told to take another teratogen, which by definition can cause malformation of an embryo.

It’s marijuana.

“Only once has a known teratogen like cannabis been marketed globally. That was thalidomide,” said Dr. Albert Reece, a professor at Edith Cowan University.

“In the womb, it can not only interfere with brain development but basically amputate the forebrain,” he warned. “But as with thalidomide, no one is properly looking at the side-effects. They are frightening.”

Read more at https://www.wnd.com/2019/01/new-thalidomide-pregnant-women-getting-marijuana/#Wp50pCVcEkFO6LdQ.99