Cannabis
Haifa drug lab busted as police crack down on networks flooding the market with illegal substances
During the operation, officers located an apartment suspected of being used for drug cultivation. A search of the premises led to the seizure of cannabis with a total weight of about seven kilograms.
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Police arrest two in raid on Rehovot cannabis nursery, seize hundreds of plants
Border Police seize over 10,000 cannabis plants located in 18 greenhouses in southern Israel
Marijuana for trauma: Report shows positive effects of medical cannabis
An Israeli medical center and cannabis producer are making a joint effort to report weed’s benefits.
Sa'ar drafts decriminalization of cannabis plan
The justice minister's new bill aims to make cannabis offenses punishable by a NIS 1,000 fine on each occurrence.
Sa'ar drafts decriminalization of cannabis plan
Justice Minister Gidon Sa'ar's new bill aims to make cannabis offenses punishable by a NIS 1,000 fine on each occurrence.
Israeli-Canadian company makes leap in medical treatment with CBD
A major roadblock for the CBD pharmaceutical field has been smashed by Israeli-Canadian company Innocan Pharma.
Is weed bad for you? Brain function could be impacted when sober - study
Cannabis has numerous positive qualities and is often prescribed as a medication. But residual effects can impact cognitive function even when one sobers up.
Can weed stop COVID-19? Two hemp compounds might - study
Compounds found in cannabis sativa seem to target the coronavirus spike protein, its main method of infection.
Israeli company to develop plant-based cancer treatment
A collaboration between the Israeli company Cannabotech and Haifa University researchers may lead to an improved method for killing pancreatic and colon cancer cells.
Israeli company wins license to develop plant-based cancer treatment
The company recently reported that one of its products assisted in killing breast cancer cells by up to six times the amount of current treatments.
Israeli convicted of drug possession freed from Belarus
Maya Reiten-Stoll, an attorney, traveled to Belarus in late October to meet a client and was arrested at the airport with 2.5 grams of cannabis.
Israeli cannabis start-up leads way in killing cancer- study
In a new study, CannaboBreast products by Cannabotech showed up to a sixfold improvement in killing breast cancer cells over the existing treatment.