Medical cannabis
Israeli medical cannabis use falls as HMOs tighten approvals, focus on PTSD, chronic pain
The number of Israelis receiving medical cannabis has fallen for the first time since 2011. Researcher argues decline not a reflection of improvement in health but of stricter HMO gatekeeping.
Israeli experts create a roadmap for medicinal cannabis use
Trump admin. likely to ease restrictions on marijuana in US - report
Israel must embrace medical cannabis to treat PTSD amid post-Oct. 7 mental health crisis - opinion
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.
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.
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 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.
Teva Israel steps into the ring to begin distributing medical cannabis products
Teva Israel partners with Cannbit-Tikun Olam to distribute medical cannabis products that may provide additional treatment options and respond to unmet medical needs of patients.
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.
Cannabis oil can help treat autism symptoms - Israeli study
Scientists from Tel Aviv University demonstrated the positive effect of cannabis oils in animal models in a laboratory.
Israeli cannabis startup StickIt to produce 'cannabis sticks'
Hempacco and StickIt intend to produce about 10 million “cannabis sticks” every month for export to the USA and Mexico.
Can Israeli entrepreneurs offer pot smokers a better joint?
The new product is called MUJU, an acronym for Multi-Use Joint Unlimited, and retains the best aspects of a marijuana cigarette.
