Marijuana
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
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.
Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes
Germany will follow in the footsteps of other legalized countries, such as Malta.
Russian court upholds US basketball star Griner's 9-year drug sentence
The presiding judge said the verdict was upheld "without changes" except for the counting of time served in pre-trial detention as part of the sentence.
Biden overhauls US policy on marijuana, pardons prior federal offenses
Biden said thousands of people with prior marijuana possession convictions will be pardoned.
IDF seizes NIS 3.5m worth of drugs at Egyptian border
In total, the IDF seized NIS3.5m worth of illegal drugs, weighing approximately 100 kilograms. The smugglers' vehicles and equipment were also seized and turned over to Israel Police.
How can we stop the opioid crisis? It involves medical cannabis - study
90.6% of study participants found medical cannabis to be very or extremely helpful in treating their medical condition.
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.
Jailed Telegrass founder registers party for 2022 Knesset elections
This is the second attempt by Telegrass founders to register for the 2022 elections.
Unintentional cannabis poisoning cases in children on the rise
Young children under the age of 12 usually ingest cannabis unintentionally. They mistake “edible” marijuana-like gummy bears, brownies, lollipops, etc -for regular food and eat it.
Do cannabis-based products actually help with chronic pain? - study
Despite the popularity of cannabis-based products in treating chronic pain, scientific evidence surrounding their long-term use is sorely lacking.
