Kratom addiction is on the rise in Philly, as powerful extracts sold as "7-OH" in smoke shops simulate the effects of opioids ...

OH, a component of kratom, is an opioid that “can be more potent than morphine,” but it’s readily available over the counter ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that the state is taking emergency action to prohibit 7-hydroxymitragynine, ...

“Objective science has spoken,” added Avena. “Concentrated 7-OH opioid products are illegal, unapproved new drugs. Until ...

The public should know these aren’t just dangerous for kids — they’re dangerous for everyone,’ one doctor says.

Yes, kratom is legal in New Jersey. Currently, there are three bills in Trenton that might ban or regulate kratom in New ...

But kratom is no run-of-the mill caffeine drink. Medical experts say it can be highly addictive, producing effects similar to ...

A new opioid threat you probably haven't heard about is targeting kids. Products containing 7-OH are currently being sold legally in the form of items such as gummy bears and ice cream at smoke shops ...

As FDA Commissioner Makary stated, the agency is “not focused on natural kratom leaf products,” which contain only “trace ...

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said at a press conference Tuesday that scheduling "7-Hydroxymitragynine" (7-OH) kratom extract as an illegal drug will not impact kratom itself, despite trace amounts of ...

The compound 7-hydroxymitragynine, known as 7-OH, is said to have opioid-like properties and is derived from kratom. Some ...