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Kratom cases are exploding across the U.S. and doctors are alarmed

A dramatic surge in kratom-related poison center calls is raising alarm among health experts, as new data shows cases have jumped more than 1,200% over the past decade. Alongside the spike, hospitalizations and deaths linked to the widely available...

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Kratom cases are exploding across the U.S. and doctors are alarmed
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A dramatic surge in kratom-related poison center calls is raising alarm among health experts, as new data shows cases have jumped more than 1,200% over the past decade. Alongside the spike, hospitalizations and deaths linked to the widely available drug have also climbed sharply, driven in part by stronger, unregulated products now sold across the U.S. While kratom has traditional uses for pain relief and mood support, modern formulations can carry serious risks, especially when mixed with other substances.

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