Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nitrous oxide is often inhaled with a balloon. Matt Cardy/Getty Images News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning ...

A growing number of young people are misusing nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas or whippets, to get high, and a Maryland health expert warns that the consequences can be deadly. A study ...

While most parents worry about their teens doing drugs, from marijuana and stimulants to alcohol, there are less obvious ones that can be happening right under their noses — namely, nitrous oxide, ...

ST. LOUIS (WVUE) - The tragic death of a St. Louis woman sparked a legal battle exposing the lack of accountability of nitrous oxide manufacturers and smoke shops and highlighting the urgent need for ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — New data from the Michigan Poison and Drug Information Center says recreational use of nitrous oxide has risen drastically over the last several years. The MiPDC says ...

Inhaling nitrous oxide can cause fainting, heart attacks and a litany of other health-related issues. Still, the dangers have not prevented misuse by young people (and perhaps even celebrities) who ...

CLYDE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A mother is calling for legal changes after her son, a U.S. Air Force veteran living in St. Clair County, died by suicide following what she describes as a devastating ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Outside the Value Fill gas station in Southeast Portland, a large red banner advertises “GALAXY GAS ALL SIZES.” Inside the store, huge colorful tanks of nitrous oxide line the shelves ...

Patient-administered nitrous oxide (N 2 O) delivery systems are quickly becoming a sought-after service for clinicians in various medical fields, from dentists to med spas. Nitrous oxide has effects ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - Lawmakers in Baton Rouge are gearing up to discuss a bill that could outlaw the sale of nitrous oxide in Louisiana. The legislative push comes in the wake of a series of Fox ...