Cannabis
Two Israelis arrested in Cyprus after over 27 kg. of ketamine, other drugs found in apartment
A court on Thursday morning ordered that the two be remanded for eight days for investigative purposes. Their defense attorneys did not object to the police request.
Police seize over 60 kg. of drugs in raids across central Israel
Two children hospitalized in Jerusalem after severe poisoning from THC-infused cannabis candies
Yavne man indicted for running cannabis-growing operation, 423 kg. of drugs found
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.
Police bust network of doctors illegally selling medical cannabis licenses
Drug dealers exploited the criminal network in order to buy cannabis and sell it for a profit.
Medical marijuana found effective in reducing chronic lower-back pain – Israeli study
Four out of five people have lower back pain at some point in their lives, making it one of the most common reasons people visit their doctors.
Is this the end of mass-text cannabis hawking?
Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel established a new regulation that aims to significantly reduce the proliferation of cannabis-touting spam texts.
Cannabis seeds from Israeli start-up BetterSeeds touch down in Canada
The company hopes to ease the challenges faced by the rapidly expanding global cannabis market with its uniquely stable strains.
Is cannabis dangerous for pregnant women? - study
A study finds that prenatal cannabis use can result in psychopathology in children — and doesn't get better as the children grow older.
Does smoking weed make you lazy? High-ly important study says no
The findings of this joint study further debunk the "lazy stoner" stereotype, blazing forward the body of research into the truth about cannabis use.
Health Ministry asks for public comment on medical cannabis
Although cannabis is not defined as a drug, there is much evidence that it may relieve the suffering of patients suffering from certain medical conditions
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