Two students at the University of Mississippi have died in separate incidents, with traces of kratom detected at both locations. Authorities are investigating whether the herbal supplement played a role in the deaths, as concerns grow over its safety and potential risks. Kratom, often marketed as a natural remedy, has faced scrutiny in recent years due to reports linking it to serious health effects. The cases raise new questions about the regulation and dangers of the substance.


Two Ole Miss students found dead in separate incidents— with kratom found at both scenes  New York Post