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>> reporte ♪ >> reporter: beyond some of the hottest temperatures on record and month after month of natural disasters, 2019 also showed us how climate change is directly impacting our health. it also makes it so these plants have less of the good stuff like zinc, iron, and protein. it's turning some of the best foods we humans have into junkier food. the cannabis craze is here to stay, and as we reported in our documentary weed 5, this year was all about cbd. while there have been some remarkable stories of success as we've shown you, no medicine works for everyone, not even cbd. >> it wasn...

>> what you thought was harmless could be dangerous. >> is the cbd supply chain safe? and what's legal could be illegal. what you need to know. what we wanted to make sure you knew. this is "weed 5, the cbd craze." as i'm driving down these colorado roads, i realize that we should start this journey right where our first weed investigation began, back in 2013 with this family of pioneers, a band of brothers who many think are responsible for starting a cbd craze.

He started to have seizures. >> they said i scored a three on the scale. >> 15 is normal and three is brain dead, essentially. >> yes, sir. >> wow. i'm joined now by the host of "weed 5" dr. sanjay gupta. thanks so much. so most people, the conventional wisdom is cbd is fine, it's safe. why is it that someone can get in trouble if you vape it. >> this is an amazing story. cbd is safe. it's the nonpsychoactive part of the plant. it can be a medicine. the problem is that what jay took was not cbd. >> but he thought it was. >> he thought it was. he bought it in a store. paid for it with a credit ...

And i'm not thinking straight, not being able to move. >> within seconds jay appeared to have lost consciousness and started to have frightening hallucinations. his friend drove him to lexington medical center where he started having seizures. >> on the glasgow coma scale they said i scored a 3. >> 15 is basically normal and 3 is brain dead essentially? >> yes, sir. >> that does it for me. i'm anna cabrera. stay right there because sanjay is searching for the truth about cbd in a cnn special report, "weed 5, the cbd craze." it all gets started right here on cnn. to present to you today. [son]:...

Do. i think they feel like people have short memories. i was asking the texas tribune reporter, what he thought about why ted cruz, who donald trump was so belittling too, why he wouldn't use this moment to stand up for the constitution and get some revenge on donald trump. they guys are all short term. they're looking at the next re-election or 2024, every senator wants to be president. they don't want -- >> they're getting on the wrong side of history. >> but the ones who do feel that way left. and you look at speaker ryan, a lot of folks retired. i think it's sad that not more people who un...