Whoopi Goldberg founds medical marijuana company for women

Whoopi Goldberg is lending her name and financial backing to a new line of medical marijuana products designed specifically for women.

Products of the brand dubbed Whoopi & Maya - named after Goldberg and cofounder Maya Elisabeth - are infused with marijuana and designed to reduce pain and cramps from periods.

The brand currently is only launching in California at a handful of medical marijuana shops.

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