U.S. health officials are cracking down on an opioid-related ingredient being added to drinks, supplements and other products ...

AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...

Kratom products aren’t hard to find in the Golden Isles, but that could change. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to officially classify kratom products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine as ...

These energy drinks, gummies, and supplements legally sold at gas stations and convenience stores here in the Lehigh Valley and all across the country contain an ingredient more potent than ...

Kratom is a thing of the past in Louisiana. According to Act 41, it’s now illegal to sell, due to lawmakers stating users get ...

The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...

Kratom manufacturers caution that the supplement isn't always safe in the unregulated market. Lawmakers are now seeking to ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday said it is recommending a scheduling action to control certain ...

The FDA has released a report to educate the public regarding the dangers of 7-OH and its distinction from the kratom plant ...

The FDA is recommending that certain products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine be subject to the Controlled Substances Act.

The kratom ban begins August 1. Louisiana is not the only state to ban the substance, but it will be one of the first.