WASHINGTON, DC - (NewMediaWire) - February 17, 2016 - Healthnostics, Inc. (OTC PINK: HNSS) is pleased to announce the acquisition of maps2weed.com, the second acquisition of the Company's previously announced Cannabis Industry Growth Strategy. Maps2weed.com and its related intellectual property includes an extensive database of Cannabis businesses and resources throughout the United States (where legalized) designed to address both the medical and consumer sectors. 

The Company plans to redevelop, commercialize and expand the site's information offering in conjunction with BakedTV, its specialized related media company developing original content for Cannabis Industry enthusiasts. Projects under review for maps2weed.com include expanding its database and directory, creating an Internet TV Channel participating with BakedTV, adding new product offerings and developing an advertising framework to boost revenues.

As previously relayed in prior announcements, the cannabis market, which according to a report published by The ArcView Group, a cannabis industry investment and research firm, the totality of the legal marijuana market could have an overall worth of $11 billion annually by 2019. By contrast, sales in 2015 were estimated at $3.5 billion.

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