Hailed as a natural wonder tonic, Kratom is popping up all over local gas stations and smoke shops. But experts warn they’re ...

Found in a variety of products, the supplement known as kratom is currently banned in six states and Washington, D.C., as it faces scrutiny over addiction concerns.

But kratom is no run-of-the mill caffeine drink. Medical experts say it can be highly addictive, producing effects similar to those of opioids and opiates. USA TODAY spoke with over 20 people who say ...

Kratom, marketed as a natural remedy, is under scrutiny following deaths linked to its use. Families are advocating for ...

OH, a component of kratom, is an opioid that “can be more potent than morphine,” but it’s readily available over the counter ...

They’re gummy bears, they’re bright colors, they’re candy-flavored. This is really a sinister, sinister industry,” the HHS ...

Kratom, a natural supplement derived from a tree native to Southeast Asia, is getting a lot of attention in the U.S. because ...

The kratom also caused vomiting, she said, and the kava dried out her skin — "it was like alligator skin, coming off in flakes." In March 2024, Adeoye gave up Feel Free cold turkey, she said.

Experts warn the herbal supplement kratom may be addictive like opioids as the FDA moves to restrict its potent compound 7-OH ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Drug Enforcement Administration are considering classifying 7-OH, a compound ...

Federal officials said a psychoactive ingredient in kratom had been refined and added to supplements that could quickly ...

Secretary Kennedy and Commissioner Makary have shown exceptional leadership in confronting one of the most urgent public ...