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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

US chess star Daniel Naroditsky's death was accidental, medical examiner says

Daniel Naroditsky died from a probable cardiac arrhythmia due to undiagnosed systemic sarcoidosis; methamphetamine and kratom were listed as contributing conditions; manner ruled accidental.
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US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Bay Area chess grandmaster had methamphetamine, active ingredients of kratom in his system at time of death

Daniel Naroditsky died Oct. 19 from accidental methamphetamine and kratom toxicity, with cardiac involvement and injuries listed as contributing factors.
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Public health
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California authorities seize over $5M in kratom, signaling a new crackdown

California authorities seized over $5 million in kratom and 7‑OH products amid a crackdown citing high addiction and overdose risks.
Public health
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

States Are Divided On Regulating Kratom

Kratom availability and product variety have expanded nationwide, prompting federal concern over potent derivative 7-OH and varied state-level regulatory responses.
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fromFortune
1 month ago
Food & drink

Feel Free customers say the kratom drink is making them sick. Toothless FDA rules on dietary supplements are helping it remain a bestseller | Fortune

fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Public health

Viral TikToks Are Making Claims That This Gas Station Beverage Is Dangerously Addictive

fromFortune
1 month ago
Food & drink

Feel Free customers say the kratom drink is making them sick. Toothless FDA rules on dietary supplements are helping it remain a bestseller | Fortune

fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
Public health

Viral TikToks Are Making Claims That This Gas Station Beverage Is Dangerously Addictive

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Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Kratom-7 OH: Kratom on Steroids

Kratom and its potent synthetic 7‑OH form produce opioid-like effects, carry severe risks including addiction, liver toxicity, seizures, psychosis, and difficult opioid-like withdrawal.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Kratom was linked to 6 L.A. deaths and banned in the county. But the supplement's actual health risks remain a mystery

Los Angeles County linked six deaths to kratom and 7-OH, prompting officials to remove kratom products, amid seller concerns, calls for regulation, and contamination risks.
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Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

What to know about synthetic kratom, the supplement being banned in SoCal and across the U.S.

Communities and health officials are banning or restricting kratom products, especially concentrated hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), due to opioid-like abuse potential and lack of FDA approval.
Public health
fromAxios
5 months ago

Florida AG announces ban on "7-OH" products

The FDA recommended a nationwide ban on certain kratom-derived concentrates, distinguishing them from the kratom leaf.
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