Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.

In the age before warning labels and liability waivers, scientific experimentation often looked like something between a séance and a rave. Case in point: this glorious 1807 illustration from a ...

A review by researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford in the UK has found that controlled doses of laughing gas (or nitrous oxide) really can provide quick-acting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An employee holds a can of laughing gas at the counter of a kiosk. German lawmakers have passed a law banning people under 18 from ...

Laughing gas could offer rapid-acting treatment for depression, a study has found. Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, is a colourless gas that is inhaled and commonly used as a painkiller. The ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - The recreational misuse of nitrous oxide, or "laughing gas," is nothing to joke about. A new study co-authored by University of Illinois Health & Kinesiology professor Rachel ...

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The death of a 26-year old influencer has thrown nitrous oxide, or “laughing gas”, into the national spotlight. Read more at ...

Photo of a young man with a laughing gas mask Laughing gas might be a powerful, fast-acting treatment for depression People treated with nitrous oxide experienced quick relief from depression symptoms ...

The family of a young Florida woman who died in 2024 after overdosing on nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, is now fighting to halt its sale at smoke shops. While it is illegal to buy it to ...

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 ...

Clinical depression leads to substantial disability, and it can be a fatal disease. Although many people with this disorder respond well to standard treatments, a significant number of patients do not ...