Metro Vancouver is warning the public about the dangers of not properly disposing of nitrous oxide canisters. The items, such as laughing gas or whippets, are ending up in the garbage and officials ...

Patients with major depressive disorder, including those who have not responded to first-line antidepressants, may benefit from short-term nitrous oxide treatment, a major meta-analysis led by the ...

Watch the evolution of a jet formed by a collapsing star ("collapsar") in these simulations courtesy of Ore Gottlieb/Northwestern University. The wobble of the jets may be the source of mysterious ...

Health Canada is recalling nearly a dozen “laughing gas” products it says are being sold recreationally without authorization, which poses a serious safety risk. Nitrous oxide is approved for use when ...

Spanish police said Friday they have busted an international ring suspected of smuggling nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas," and contraband tobacco. Officers confiscated 5,184 liters of ...

Nitrous oxide has long been used in dentist offices. Researchers found nitrous oxide-related fatalities in the U.S. spiked 578% in 14 years. The FDA issued an advisory in March regarding teens abusing ...

Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is used in medicine for analgesia and anesthesia. It is also used as a propellant for whipped cream canisters. Legally available in many jurisdictions with few restrictions, ...

TUSTIN, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was arrested Friday after Tustin police found nearly 90 canisters of nitrous oxide in his Maserati. The Tustin Police Department shared a photo of the inside of the ...

A Maserati owner was arrested after police in Orange County, California, discovered dozens of nitrous oxide canisters inside the car. “We’re not chuckling, guffawing, or giggling,” the Tustin Police ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every party needs balloons. These just happen to be filled with laughing gas. “We don’t do it that often. It’s funny for about 30 seconds,” said a ...