Nitrous oxide has been used as pain relief and as a sedative for more than 150 years - and in more recent times, as a. Misuse of the gas has become an escalating problem across New Zealand. Last week, ...

The trend of inhaling nitrous oxide gas to create a feeling of "euphoria" — as stated by the Cleveland Clinic — is nothing new, but that doesn't mean use isn't on the rise. The newest "whippets" for ...

Besides the threat to workers, Henshaw also warned that the public could be at risk if they're near garbage trucks with ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Producers and sellers of recreational nitrous oxide are giving this dangerous product a false sheen of safety and regulation when the harsh reality is ...

A can of grape-flavored nitrous oxide sits under State Sen. Brach Myers’ desk at the Louisiana Capitol. Leading up to this spring’s legislative session, Myers set out to discover how easy it was for ...

Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, is widely used in the medical and food industries, most notably in whipped cream dispensers. But beyond its legal applications, the gas is increasingly ...

Inhaling nitrous oxide is a modern twist on an old high. In the 19th century, philosophers and poets dabbled with it in the pursuit of metaphysical insights. Today, young adults are turning to Galaxy ...

Frequent nitrous use can also cause brain fog and memory loss. One major risk with nitrous oxide use is that it can lead to ...