Conflicting claims about kratom are widespread, but scientific evidence makes the risks clear.
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Long-term use of kratom may actually reduce pain tolerance and cause physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms.
Kratom, which has been linked to many deaths in the US, has been grown in Southeast Asia for centuries. There, people drink a tea made from the herb, with no ill effects. Why the difference?
