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Coroner warns of kratom's risks after deadly overdose

LEHIGHTON, CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Kratom is a tropical tree from Asia whose leaves are marketed as supplements that are readily available online and over the counter in the U.S. According to the FDA, the supplement is used to self-treat conditions like coughing, diarrhea, anxiety and depression, opioid use disorder, and opioid withdrawal. While it [...]