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Synthetic marijuana removed from store shelves in New York

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    Statewide ban issued, health risks cited

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A lot of convenience store owners we spoke to didn't even know about the band but they didn't -- -- synthetic marijuana can make kids really sex legal.

Herbal drugs are nothing new pop stars like Miley Cyrus had been seen smoking -- even -- -- more -- is reported to have had a seizure after a few legal pops.

But now synthetic marijuana is legal status in New York has gone up in smoke.

City officials issued a statewide ban on synthetic marijuana sold as herbal incense -- major health risks.

Disable these products has been linked to the -- of teenagers it's been linked to serious health effects including kidney failure.

Increased heart -- paranoid behavior.

Synthetic marijuana which is an herb coated with chemicals often sold in convenience -- under brand names like spice -- CU and mr.

nice guy.

It's now -- -- local officials to make sure source stop selling it how response to our owners never want it to touch the stuff even when it was legal.

My boss or reasonably safe so we just wanna keep -- stuff you know we don't -- -- Since last your poison control has received over 8000 synthetic marijuana related calls nationwide.

Parents we spoke to say that -- and as long overdue.

Am very happy that didn't they abandoned -- because that some dangers that they should ban it.

It's didn't ask what's the smoke that that's.

I mean synthetic marijuana -- it's wrong it's wrong in general store owners won't face criminal charges if they're caught selling synthetic marijuana but they will face -- civil penalties.

For now that's latest here in the ozone park section of queens Lydia we -- Fox 5 News.

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