Imagine it’s a sunny winter morning in West Valley City and your day is just about to begin. The air is chilly as the sun climbs the Wasatch Front, so you buddle everyone before heading out the door to drop the kids off at school and then head to work. A typical...
There are 14 different medical conditions a Utah resident can qualify under to legally use medical cannabis in the state. Utah County resident, Chirine Touati, suffers from four of them. Touati is a 42 year-old mother who has been using cannabis to help alleviate...
As with most medical cannabis programs, Utah’s initial run has had its speed bumps along the way. One of those bumps was recently torn out and paved over, smoothing the path to relief for many patients. The bump in question was the relatively small number of...
Being a mom is hard. We are over-worked and constantly helping everyone around us. Moms are stressed and anxious and have little time to relax. I have had several patients report that cannabis allows them to manage a number of medical conditions and better connect...
The most recognizable, and arguably the best appealing, attributes of the cannabis plant are the scents and flavors it produces. In a previous Salt-Baked article, we learned that the organic compounds known as “terpenes” are responsible for the eclectic aromas...
I didn’t always aspire to work in the cannabis industry. Hell, I didn’t even know there was going to be one while studying journalism at Indiana University almost 20 years ago. Instead, most of my life I wanted to be a reporter. This entailed being the person on the...