The author, a doctor who works in addiction medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, urges RI's lawmakers to maintain the ...

Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into law placing more regulations on kratom. It's called the "Daniel Bregger Act." ...

In a signing statement, Gov. Jared Polis wrote that he supports people making their own choices — but emphasized the need for ...

A new law signed by Gov. Henry McMaster will regulate the sale of kratom in South Carolina, banning its sale to anyone under 21 and requiring it be kept behind the counter in stores. Kratom is a plant ...

A retooled version of a bill legalizing the sale of kratom, which Gov. Dan McKee vetoed last year, is moving forward in the ...

(NEXSTAR) — In a world increasingly in tune with health fads and trends, paired with a decreasing interest in previously popular substances, it can be hard not to get caught up in alternatives ...

The benefits of kratom have not been shown in research. And it carries risks, including dependence. It’s legal, but not regulated — the supplement you buy could contain other harmful substances.

Dr. Carr McClain, a cardiovascular surgeon, believes that criminalizing kratom would be disastrous and push it to the dangerous underground market. McClain argues that kratom should be treated ...

Popular for its stimulating and pain-relieving properties, the herb kratom can be as easy to buy as a bag of chips in many parts of the U.S. That’s also raised questions about whether kratom ...

Re: Rolling Meadows bans retail sale of THC products, Oct. 23: In the past month, the City of Lockport and the City of Rolling Meadows have decided to ban the dietary supplement kratom.

Kratom is increasing in popularity – here is the 411 on what to know. Curious about high-potency Kratom, you’re not alone. There are many vendors offering high-potency kratom: what you need to ...

Louisiana lawmakers are currently grappling with what to do about kratom, an unregulated herbal substance that causes stimulating or sedating effects and can be purchased over the counter at gas ...