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They showed it on tv, 10, 12, 14 hours they should have pulled back from the interview. its a matter of controversy which of course doesnt hurt nbcs ratings at all. >> it was strange to see bode miller showing that emotion. hes a brash guy. its unyush to see him crying. >> reporter: absolutely. hes pretty stoic. thats why it took three or four questions for her to get that emotion out of him. but his brothers death affected him. his younger brother was a snowboarder and had talked about trying t...

As opposed to thc. so children with serious seizure problems get the resin very high in cbd and very low in thc and its really helping them. you can get pot that doesnt make you high. >> you can get pot that you dont have to smoke. [ overlapping speakers ] >> if somebodys suffering and needs the part that makes them get high and theyre suffering why shouldnt they. but the fact is -- >> children though im saying. >> the use of it medically is very limited. the medical use thing. its very limited,...

>> to answer your question, you can and in fact they are generating marijuana strains very heavily what they call cannabinoids. as opposed to thc. so children with serious seizure problems get the resin very high in cbd and very low in thc and its really helping them. you can get pot that doesnt make you high. >> you can get pot that you dont have to smoke. [ overlapping speakers ] >> if somebodys suffering and needs the part that makes them get high and theyre suffering why shouldnt they. but t...

Nbc chief medical editor dr. nancy snyderman is here with more on that. dr. nancy, when we look at this, good morning to you, we see these everywhere. >> we do see them everywhere. and heres sort of the kacaveat. they are marketed absolutely with youth in mind. mostly -- i think 40% of the market is age 19 and under. and theyre marketed as energy drinks and sort of supplements, nutritional supplements. but the reality is theyre a combination of sweet stuff with calories and caffeine and then a l...