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 ...

CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains why some teenagers are turning to inhalant use and why this trend can be dangerous ...

It's no laughing matter: Kids and teens across America are increasingly inhaling nitrous oxide, better known as "laughing gas," to get high. Too often, this ends in tragedy. U.S. deaths linked to ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Kelly Rosenthal matched her surroundings. The sober living house was bleak. Not in a dirty or unkept way. Actually, it was the opposite. Clinical, almost unfeeling. When ...

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 ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide — often referred to as whippets or laughing gas — left a 23-year-old with frostbite in his mouth and throat, according to a report of the man’s case published ...

A bill (SB 432) that would prohibit the over-the-counter sales of nitrous oxide in Florida is on its way to the governor’s desk. Nitrous oxide, also known as “laughing gas” and colloquially as ...

San José lawmakers are aiming to crack down on the proliferation of smoke shops and the sale of nitrous oxide canisters, or “whip-its.” The City Council unanimously passed two ordinances on Tuesday to ...