ASK THE PEDIATRICIAN: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is concerned about kratom and continues to investigate its health ...

Kratom products can be seen at gas stations, vape shops or online. Marketed as "natural" and often sold in forms such as ...

BOISE, Idaho — Kratom, a plant-based product promoted as a natural remedy for pain, anxiety, and opioid withdrawal, is sold largely unregulated across Idaho, raising concerns among healthcare ...

SAN ANTONIO — Health experts are sounding the alarm on a powerful compound found in some Kratom products that they say is fueling addiction and even deadly overdoses. David Junkin, clinical director ...

Kratom is marketed as a natural remedy for pain or stress, but experts say taking it comes with risk. Taking kratom can affect your heart, liver, digestion, brain and mood. It’s even been linked to ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, you can call the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) ...

In Tennessee, an impending legislative battle looms over Kratom, a controversial substance tied to both therapeutic use and ...

Supporters will tell you that the herb kratom relieves pain, dampens depression, and counters anxiety. Scientists report it plays a role in treating chronic pain, and may cure addiction to opioid ...

Kratom is derived from a southeast Asian plant with opioid-like properties and synthetic versions have proven even more ...

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO - As the legality of kratom continues to be debated and redefined across the United States, the Ibogaine Clinic, led by addiction treatment specialist David Dardashti, has ...

State lawmakers are considering a hefty 95 percent tax on kratom products, a move aimed at discouraging minors from using the ...