First, let me say that kratom overdose deaths are almost always complicated by the fact that other drugs are involved. Second, three deaths in five years is much lower than the number of deaths caused ...

L.A. County halted sales of kratom products over concern about potential overdoses. Some say officials aren't considering how ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An herbal supplement sold at gas stations and vape shops can have serious consequences. It’s called kratom — and it’s marketed as an energy booster, pain reliever, or treatment ...

Many cities are banning kratom products because of recent increased media coverage of its addictive potential, whereas others may think this is not a priority due to the fentanyl crisis.

Kratom is sold as a supplement that can treat several issues, such as depression, opioid withdrawal, pain, and low energy. FDA has warned consumers not to use kratom because of the risk of serious ...

Continuing the state’s efforts to crack down on dangerous and illegal drugs from store shelves, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced ...

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Public health officials in Los Angeles County Friday issued a warning about the risks of using the synthetic kratom compound known as 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) after three people died from an ...

The Berrien County Health Department is currently warning residents about the health risks 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), a novel potent opioid found in kratom products sold at gas stations, smoke shops ...