Measures to tackle nitrous oxide use among young people and children should be included in the forthcoming national drug strategy, stakeholders have recommended. Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing ...

Candi Morris knows nitrous oxide well; as the office manager at Dental Expressions in Moore, she’s familiar with its use as “laughing gas” to calm anxious patients. But outside the dentist’s office, ...

This week's Sunday cover story focuses on an old drug made new: nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, and how its abuse as an inhalant is affecting Kentucky families. Kentucky this year became the third ...

Police have issued a warning after noticing more nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, canisters in Longridge. PCSO Naznin Patel has noticed “an increase in finding nitrous oxide canisters” 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 ...

A 30-year-old woman’s arrest reportedly turned combative Oct. 8, as St. Cloud police tried to take her into custody. Shortly before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, a St. Cloud police officer responded to ...

Police found 13 canisters of nitrous oxide after searching a car. Patrolling officer PS Lewis spotted a suspicious vehicle at Sittingbourne Retail Park at around 2.22am on Friday (October 10), and ...

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, ...

First Lady Casey DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jay Collins announced on Tuesday a major statewide undercover operation targeting the illegal sale of nitrous oxide. Inhaling "laughing gas" (as nitrous oxide is ...