Smoking
Can Israel finally stub out smoking? Experts turn to AI, brain stimulation, and new drugs
While smoking is declining in many countries around the world, it is growing in Israel, rising in the last few years from one in five adults to one in four.
10 mistakes that cost you thousands of shekels a year
Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds
Teen e-cigarette use surpasses regular cigarettes for first time, Health Ministry report finds
Israel advances bill to ban cigarette ads in newspapers
The bill, sponsored by MK Mossi Raz (Meretz), would eliminate a loophole in the existing law that exempted newspapers from the prohibition of tobacco advertising.
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Diagnosis of an aneurysm is essential to prevent a catastrophic rupture event, which may result in the patient's death due to uncontrolled bleeding into the abdomen.
Nicotine found in hair of 70% of children whose parents smoke
The researchers wanted to examine whether raising awareness of children's exposure might change their parents' behavior.
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.
COVID-19: Could vaping make the virus more infectious? - study
The study also found that male mice in particular experienced significantly increased harmful effects when nicotine was added to the vapor.
King Palm: We always put the customer at the very heart of all we do
Israeli cannabis, tobacco use has risen sharply during COVID-19 - survey
Over 1 in 5 Israelis have refrained or delayed medical treatment for fear of catching the disease.
Philip Morris sells death while speaking of 'smoke-free world' - opinion
Saying ‘if I wouldn’t sell this deadly product, somebody else will,’ is comparable to what could have been said by IG Farben, the supplier of Zyklon B to the gas chambers.
Tobacco firm Philip Morris dreams of 'smoke-free world,' says Israel CEO
Philip Morris Israel CEO Roi Amit says he's here to lead change.
Meet the Wealthiest Cigar Prodigy from Morocco, Moulay Omar Zahraoui
Powered by his passion and fearless attitude to create a trend of sorts for his highest-quality cigars in the world, Moulay has created his own niche in the tobacco industry.