Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kratom, which is a member of the coffee family, is a tropical species of the Mitragyna Speciosa tree, naturally growing in the regions of Southeast Asia. Throughout history, its use in ...

Iowa House lawmakers voted to designate the plant-based substance kratom and its synthetic equivalents as a Schedule I controlled substance, which would make possessing the substance illegal.

Kratom has been used for centuries in Southeast Asia as a traditional medicine for pain relief and anxiety. Now, it has become increasingly popular in the West as we discover more about its ability to boost people’s moods and energy levels and offer ...

The headlines may have faded, but the opioid crisis is not over in Kansas. In 2023, the most recent year for which we have data, 653 Kansans died from drug overdoses. That number can sound abstract

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TOPEKA (KSNT) – Officials with the State of Kansas have seized more than 1,000 bottles of illegal alcohol products containing kratom in a multi-county operation this week from vape shops and similar businesses.