What Is Kratom and 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH)? Kratom is a substance that is extracted from a tree related to the coffee family in Southeast Asia. This substance is typically used by individuals to self-medicate for pain. 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) naturally occurs in the kratom plant as a chemical compound similar to opioids. This substance is more potent […]
Opioid abuse is a national crisis, often associated with addiction, overdose, and death. But the damage opioids cause isn’t limited to the brain or nervous system—these drugs can have serious effects on cardiovascular health as well. One of the more alarming risks is heart failure, a potentially fatal condition where the heart is unable to […]
Opioid medications have long been used to treat moderate to severe pain, especially in cases of cancer, surgery recovery, and chronic pain management. But as the opioid epidemic has revealed the devastating effects of prolonged use and abuse, a growing concern has emerged in the medical community: can opioid use actually cause cancer? While opioids […]
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