7-OH, kratom and the emerging public health crisis for sale across the country

Michigan Medicine News Break by Michigan Medicine Department of Communication

Jun 5, 202611:35Science & Medicine

A patient, his doctor and other experts warn of dangers of 7-OH, which is touted as a derivative of kratom and is widely available, but packs far more opioid danger. Read the full article on Health Lab . Resources: Michi...

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