Cannabis
The study that revealed what a single inhalation of cannabis does to the lungs
In an era in which marijuana smoking is becoming more common and accepted, recent medical studies paint a worrying picture of significant health damage.
Smoking cannabis at an older age? A study shows it may actually help the brain
The quiet danger of cannabis: You fall asleep easily – and pay the price in sleep
Serbian police seize five tons of marijuana, assault rifles, rocket launcher
Autistic Israeli arrested in Dubai for cannabis possession has been released - report
In Israel, he does have a license to use cannabis, but the same license is not valid in Dubai.
Accessibility to medical cannabis in Israel to be made easier for some
Until now, to get medical cannabis legally, a patient had to obtain a license with the approval of the ministry or certain doctors who were trained for this.
South African 'wooly umbrella' plant could be used to treat pain - Israeli study
The team revealed the series of biochemical steps the plant takes when it makes these compounds and also showed how these steps can be reproduced in the lab.
Prof. Raphael Mechoulam, father of Israeli cannabis research, dies at 92
The Bulgarian-born scientist will be remembered for his many contributions to the field of medicinal cannabis.
Raphael Mechoulam, Israel’s ‘father of cannabis research,’ dies at 92
Mechoulam is remembered for his contributions to the medical field his foundational role in the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines and the International Cannabinoid Research Society
Canonic uses AI to breed new line of THC-heavy cannabis products
The company’s six new products all contain at least 23% THC, a feat made possible thanks to AI-enabled gene selection.
On a money roll: How did Israel go from hating cannabis to embracing it?
Israelis regularly inhale the most weed per capita anywhere on Earth. Why is everyone united on marijuana use? Follow the money.
US instructs surgeons to ask patients about cannabis use in new guidelines
regular cannabis use may worsen pain and nausea after surgery and increase the need for opioids, which often become addictive and can kill.
Israel's cannabis industry is dismantling itself from within
Until recently, Israel's medical cannabis sector seemed so promising. But one mistake has has eroded this bright future and now the companies are panicking.
US children's marijuana edible consumption jumps by 1,375% in five years
97% of the 3,000+ children who accidentally ate marijuana edibles in the US found the edibles in their own homes.
