An herbal supplement linked to the deaths of two college students has surfaced in an ongoing investigation, raising concerns about its safety. Kratom, which has been legally sold in the U.S. for nearly a decade, is now under scrutiny as authorities examine its potential risks. The discovery comes as health officials weigh whether stricter regulations or a ban may be necessary. Questions remain about its widespread availability despite growing reports of adverse effects.
Kratom, found during an investigation into the deaths of two college students, has been sold in the US for around a decade.