Nitrous oxide canisters used to get high lie on a street in downtown San Francisco in February 2022. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) The Los Angeles City Council is considering cracking down on ...

Nitrous oxide “whippets,” canisters of laughing gas inhaled to get high, can be legally purchased in Nevada. Nevada is one of 32 states that makes recreational use of inhalants a misdemeanor, but does ...

Regular controlled doses of nitrous oxide can alleviate depression, a new study has found, but trying to "fix" yourself with ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Kenner Police arrested two people accused of selling now illegal nitrous oxide canisters. The arrests came on the day a new law took effect as the result of our Fox 8 ...

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, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Young people are using nitrous oxide to get high at alarming rates, with colorful new ways to purchase the product, according to health experts, despite recent laws in Michigan ...

In days past, you called it a whippit. However, through clever and colorful advertising, nitrous oxide has undergone a second ...

For some young people, a popular method for getting a quick high is by misusing laughing gas - and lately, that's in the form of nitrous oxide from products sold by the company Galaxy Gas. Those ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - He was supposed to stop using. Rachel, who asked that he not use her last name, found a canister of nitrous oxide that her fiancé, John, had hidden from her at their home in ...

Fed up with party companies renting out tanks of nitrous oxide and providing balloons and other equipment, leaders in The Netherlands are taking action. The high provided by nitrous oxide—aka laughing ...

The Los Angeles City Council is considering cracking down on the sale of nitrous oxide — known as laughing gas, which is typically administered by anesthesiologists as a short-acting sedative. But ...