Cannabinoids in the Healthcare System

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 13, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cannabis-based medications have the potential to transform healthcare in the coming years. Although medical marijuana has existed in the U.S. since 1996 when it was first legalized in California, in many ways cannabis and its...

Marijuana By Far Most Valuable Agricultural Crop in California, Report Finds

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 11, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new report from a Southern California newspaper finds that marijuana dominates California’s agricultural bounty. California’s illegal marijuana production is worth more money than the next five leading crops combined, according to...

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Now Open in Puerto Rico

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 10, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For the first time, medical marijuana dispensaries have opened and begun operating in Puerto Rico. Medical marijuana dispensaries have begun operating in the U.S. territory Puerto Rico, the Associated Press reports. Two years after...

Report: U.S. Legal Cannabis Market Growing Faster Than Dot-Com Boom

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 9, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The latest report from respected market research firm ArcView projects that the legal cannabis market is growing faster than the dot-com boom of 2000. The burgeoning legal cannabis market in the United States is outpacing the 2000s...

Beer Sales Drop as Marijuana Becomes Legal, Analysis Finds

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 6, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] An analysis report has found that with the legalization of adult use marijuana, sales of beer drop. Beer sales have declined in states where recreational marijuana is legal, according to an analysis by Cowen & Company. The...

Three-Year-Old is First in Ireland to be Treated with Medical Cannabis

by adminTorusBrand | Jan 5, 2017 | Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A toddler in Ireland has been given legal permission to use medical cannabis to treat his rare form of epilepsy. A three-year-old diagnosed with a severe form of pediatric epilepsy has become the first person in Ireland to be...