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Kratom and 7-OH can feel like 'a miracle.' They can also be addictive
Public health concerns regarding kratom and 7-OH intensify as media reports highlight addiction risks and local bans.
Kratom
14 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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They Tried Kratom for Its Health Benefits, Then They Became Addicted
Reports highlight a growing concern over kratom addiction and the emergence of unknown opioids in Travis County.
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Newfane couple warns of dangers of synthetic Kratom
A Newfane couple and various local government leaders are raising alarms over the addiction risks and regulatory gaps surrounding synthetic Kratom products.
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Health
First 'Gas Station Heroin' Death Reported In San Francisco
1 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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SF reports first death tied to 'cat's claw' opioid sold at smoke shops
San Francisco records its first fatal overdose linked to the kratom‑derived opioid MGM‑15, sold in local smoke shops and gas stations.
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Semi-synthetic kratom products linked to four deaths in Utah, state officials say
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Kratom, an opioid-like drug linked to deaths, remains legal in most states
Kratom remains legal across most US states despite urgent health warnings and a series of deaths linked to herbal supplements in Utah.
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Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated record producer, died of drug overdose: Autopsy report
Grammy‑nominated hip‑hop producer Tay Keith’s death is confirmed as an accidental kratom and ketamine overdose, sparking widespread media coverage.
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DEA bans sale and possession of 7-OH, scheduling kratom compound as Schedule I for 2 years
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Legal Kratom Extract Can Trigger Opioid-Level Withdrawal, Doctors Report
Medical warnings regarding opioid-level withdrawal from legal kratom extracts have prompted emergency state-level sales restrictions.
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Kratom is the Gas Station Herbal Extract Behind a Growing Addiction Crisis
2 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Mass. moves to crack down on sales of kratom, an addictive and unregulated substance
7 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Trump Administration Delivers Lucrative Win for Its Kratom Allies
DEA moves to ban 7‑OH as Trump administration backs kratom allies, sparking state health concerns
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Kratom is number one new substance addiction, say doctors
Medical experts and policymakers are raising alarms as Kratom emerges as a leading new substance addiction, sparking debates over bans and regulation.