While several states have enacted the KCPA, products that exceed safe 7-OH thresholds — or contain synthetically derived 7-OH ...

Federal regulators have been scrutinizing kratom for about a decade after reports of addiction, injury and overdose ...

The FDA has released a report to educate the public regarding the dangers of 7-OH and its distinction from the kratom plant ...

When federal health regulators last week announced plans to control a compound found in the kratom plant, they made one big distinction: "We're not targeting the kratom leaf or ground up kratom," Food ...

Kratom manufacturers caution that the supplement isn't always safe in the unregulated market. Lawmakers are now seeking to ...

The report by the FDA noted that 7-OH products being sold are being found with even higher levels than one would find in the plant itself, citing one study in which the tested products had 7-OH levels ...

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The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...

Health officials are recommending a nationwide ban on kratom-related products due to their opioid addiction-like qualities, ...

The Food and Drug Administration wants to ban an opioid-like substance sold in gas stations and convenience stores.

Too often, people fall victim to fads and false advertising. An influencer is warning people of the dangers of a kratom ...

The Trump administration is recommending that a compound called 7-OH be scheduled as an illicit drug, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary announced Tuesday. The compound ...