But it can have wide-ranging mental and bodily effects, according to the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), ...

Kratom drinks recently went viral thanks to a viral TikTok. Here, kratom experts explain the substance and whether or not ...

Oak Park trustees heard from the village’s public health director last week on a new ordinance banning sales of kratom and ...

A 15 percent excise tax as well as age, potency and store location restrictions on the sale of kratom products could be ...

Kratom, an herbal substance that can produce opioid-like effects, is on the rise. While some believe it is helpful for pain and addiction, others believe there needs to be more regulations around it.

If you've tried kratom powder or capsules, you might already be familiar with its pain-relieving and mood-boosting benefits. However, powdered kratom can be quite messy while capsules can be hard ...

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State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican, is among the latest of Illinois lawmakers to propose legislation that would regulate ...

GKC celebrates the closing of loopholes to protect consumers from dangerous 7-hydroxymitragynine products mislabeled as kratom ...

Montana lawmakers are grappling with how — if at all — the state should rein in kratom, an unregulated plant-derived substance with addictive properties sold mainly as a mood and energy ...