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AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...
An unregulated drug sold in gas stations and derived from a southeast Asian tree will become illegal next month. Here’s what ...
Starting today, severe new penalties are in effect across Louisiana for the possession of the herbal supplement known as ...
Louisiana recently passed legislation banning kratom, but kava remains legal despite potential for addiction. What to know ...
For years, state lawmakers have taken the lead on regulating kratom — the controversial herbal supplement used for pain ...
As kratom-based products like 'Feel Free' gain popularity in the US, the FDA issues warnings about addiction risks.
Kratom is often poorly understood and some high concentration products should be regulated, argues guest columnist Dan Lawton ...
Kratom users say the drug helps manage their chronic pain. A Louisiana law banning kratom will force them back to opioids, ...
Kratom, car window tint, frogging, driving in the left lane, "poppers" and abortion are all the subject of new Louisiana laws ...
When federal health regulators last week announced plans to control a compound found in the kratom plant, they made one big ...
The herbal supplement kratom, known for its stimulant and opioid-like effects, will be illegal in Louisiana starting Friday, ...