Cannabis

Sick American basketball player jailed in Indonesia over cannabis gummies pleads for early release

Jarred Shaw admitted to importing 132 cannabis gummies but only to help relieve the symptoms of Crohn's disease. He was sentenced to 26 months in prison.

The Indonesia national flag flutters in the wind above an entrance to the Kerobokan Prison on November 6, 2025.
Illustration: Smoking cannabis

The study that revealed what a single inhalation of cannabis does to the lungs

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Smoking cannabis at an older age? A study shows it may actually help the brain

Insomnia is one of the most common complaints in modern medicine

The quiet danger of cannabis: You fall asleep easily – and pay the price in sleep


The heist of the century: $3.6 million worth of cannabis oil stolen without a trace

A sophisticated theft operation led to a months-long investigation. Four suspects with different roles, a battle over millions in cash, and a product that has become the gold of the modern age.

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New study shows cannabis use doubles risk of death from heart disease

Research underscores the severity of cardiovascular risks associated with cannabis consumption.

 New study shows cannabis use doubles risk of death from heart disease.

Marijuana use among US seniors increases by nearly 46% since 2021

Experts warn that increased cannabis use may complicate chronic disease management in older adults.

 Marijuana use among US seniors increases by nearly 46% since 2021. Illustration.

Passover just got a lot more relaxing: First ever kosher-for-Passover THC gummies launched

Due to the added dietary restrictions presented by the Passover holiday, many edibles are out of the question for holidays - Tokin' Chews provides a suitable alternative.

 First ever kosher-for-Passover THC gummies launched.

Bill regulating use of cannabis for medical purposes passes in Knesset preliminary reading

37 MKs supported the proposal submitted by MK Moshe Passal, and 20 opposed it. 

 AN EMPLOYEE CUTS cannabis buds in a laboratory in Vienna.

A night in the hospital under the influence - opinion

Parting Short | I rubbed two drops into my gums as Benny did and settled in for a serene night of sleep. Whatever the expected effect, the oil had the opposite.

A hospital bed.

Is medical cannabis effective in treating PTSD?

A Health Ministry committee will review cannabis use for PTSD, sparking concerns among patients and industry leaders.

 AN EMPLOYEE CUTS cannabis buds in a laboratory in Vienna.

Israeli cannabis co. InterCure raises NIS 66m. for damaged Nir Oz facility

InterCure facility at Kibbutz Nir Oz damaged in October 7 attacks to be rehabilitated.

 Kibbutz Nir Oz after the massacre

First place in health and beauty: Medical cannabis – A new perspective

The Israel Branding Awards celebrates exceptional branding, innovation, and design in Israel from the past two years.

Narkis Tesler and Amnon Elioz

Tunnel housing 400 cannabis plants uncovered by police in Negev

The massive greenhouse, partially covered with a fabric sheet, contained approximately 400 large marijuana plants, each standing about a meter tall.

 The cannabis greenhouse uncovered in the Negev, September 22, 2024.