The pitch is that it’s a natural product that’s supposed to help with pain and anxiety, but eventually it can act more like an addictive opioid.

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

Some people who have tried the drinks — which contain kratom and kava — say they became addicted. Experts have cautioned ...

Late last month, the FDA announced it is recommending scheduling action to control products containing 7-OH, a concentrated ...

Some people who have tried the drinks — which contain kratom and kava — say they became addicted. Experts have cautioned ...

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

Easily found on store shelves, the small blue bottle labeled “Feel Free” is sparking concern as doctors and social media ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Drug Enforcement Administration are considering classifying 7-OH, a compound ...

Gas-station heroin, an opioid-like drug that is legal, has killed a Metro Detroit man. Meanwhile, there is a movement in the fight against 7-Hydroxy Pills.

The FDA says 7-OH is addictive and dangerous enough to warrant classifying the drug as a controlled substance. Experts say it is technically the same as an opioid.

FDA Wants Synthetic Kratom-Derived Compound Classified as Illicit Drug — Agency casts 7-OH as an "emerging public health threat" ...