FDA Warns About Dangers Of ‘Natural’ Opioid Kratom

(By Rob Stein for NPR)

Federal health officials Tuesday issued a warning about kratom, a herbal product being promoted as a safe alternative to opioids for pain that is also marketed for treating addiction, anxiety and depression. Continue reading article here…

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