Tag: israel
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How Many Medical Cannabis Patients Are Registered In Israel?
Israel’s modern medical cannabis policies were first implemented in 1999, making Israel the first nation to legalize medical cannabis at a national level. Israel has long served as an international cannabis research hub, with groundbreaking research led by Raphael Mechoulam occurring in Israel as far back as the 1960s. “After a record of over 140,000…
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How Many Countries Have Legalized Medical Cannabis?
According to a recent study conducted by researchers from Ukraine and France, and published by the U.S. National Institute of Health, 57 countries have adopted medical cannabis legalization measures. Israel was the first country to adopt a national medical cannabis legalization measure (1999), and Ukraine was the most recent (2024) as of the posting of…