Kratom is a plant that is indigenous to Southeast Asia. People often consume kratom as a tea or in supplement form. In some rare cases, chronic use of kratom can cause a person to develop liver injury ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say up to one-third of kratom users experience an adverse side effect, which could lead to cardiac arrest, liver damage, or seizures. Wirestock/Getty Images As kratom ...

Kratom tea may reduce anxiety and offer pain relief, but it hasn't been proven to work. The FDA warns that kratom can have serious health risks and potential for addiction. Always ask a healthcare ...

Kratom products can be seen at gas stations, vape shops or online. Marketed as "natural" and often sold in forms such as powders, capsules and gummies, kratom is gaining popularity in the U.S. among ...

UPPER MICHIGAN, (WLUC) - Kratom has become a household term in recent months—especially as Michigan lawmakers debate whether to prohibit its sale and as health officials track a rise in reported ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Bonneville County Coroner's Office is issuing a public health alert regarding the dangerous and potentially fatal consequences of using Kratom (also known as Thang, ...

Kratom is a plant with psychoactive properties that, when taken at high doses, can produce effects similar to opioids. A new study published in Addiction has found that kratom use—measured as kratom ...