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Hebrew University Launches Cannabis Research Center

Posted on 06/04/2017 by Stoner Bot |

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has announced the launch of a Multidisciplinary Center on Cannabinoid Research The new Center will serve as one of the world’s leading institutes for conducting…

Israel Moves to Decriminalize Marijuana Use

Posted on 29/01/2017 by Stoner Bot |

Israels Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said on Thursday that he supports the decriminalization of marijuana use. The minister said he is adopting the conclusions of a panel he tasked…

Case Report: Patient With Life-Threatening Angioedema Responds Favorably To Inhaled Cannabis

Posted on 22/08/2015 by Stoner Bot |

Beersheba, Israel: Inhaling cannabis is associated with the remission of refractory idiopathic angioedema, according to a clinical report published in the journal Case Reports in Immunology. Angioedema is a condition…

“The Scientist” – The Story of Dr Mechoulam (2015)

Posted on 10/08/2015 by Stoner Bot |

“The Scientist” is a documentary that traces the story of Nobel price nominee Dr Mechoulam The documentary tells the story from his early days as a child of the Holocaust…

Medicinal marijuana research at University of Sydney receives $33m donation

Posted on 17/06/2015 by Stoner Bot |

The University of Sydney has received its largest ever research donation with $33 million given to fund medicinal cannabinoid research. Businessman Barry Lambert and his wife Joy today gave the…

Study: Cannabis delays cancer development

Posted on 13/04/2015 by Stoner Bot |

Medical cannabis is well known to cancer patients. A large number of Israelis receive it as part of their palliative care for dealing with the symptoms of the disease, as…

‘Designer strains’ of cannabis could cure more ills

Posted on 11/12/2014 by Web Team |

Two Israeli companies that have been working to improve medical marijuana have submitted applications for the approval of two new cannabis strains genetically bred to manage medical conditions more effectively…

Israel Will Study Anti-Tumor Effects of Cannabis In Cancer Patients

Posted on 13/10/2014 by Web Team |

October 10, 2014 | Israeli researchers will soon begin evaluating the anti-tumor effects of cannabidiol, a nonpsychotropic cannabinoid, in patients with cancer. Researchers at the Hassadah Medical Center in Jerusalem…

The Latest Cannabis Science The Mainstream Media Doesn’t Want You to Know

Posted on 13/10/2014 by Web Team |

October 4, 2014 | Scientific revelations are published almost daily in regard to the healing properties of the cannabis. But most of these findings appear solely in obscure, peer-reviewed journals…

IDF Reserve Soldiers Can Now Use Medical Marijuana

Posted on 24/09/2014 by Web Team |

Earlier this month, an Israeli startup, Syqe Medical Ltd., announced its development of a tiny inhaler that will allow patients new to medicinal marijuana to reap the drug’s various benefits,…