Kratom: Safe or a Self-Induced Death Sentence? By Ivanhoe Broadcast News on April 7, 2026

https://www.ivanhoe.com/?p=36901&preview=1&_ppp=7be8ef41e2 ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — The CDC reports that last year over 73,000 people died of drug overdoses. While a lot of attention is currently on fentanyl, in the past few years, a new drug has been slowly causing damage. And — it’s legal in most of the U.S. It’s banned for purchase in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Louisiana, Indiana, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. You can buy it online and at smoke shops, gas stations, and health food stores.