The FDA warns that nitrous oxide is being sold online and at retailers ranging from supermarkets to gas stations making it a potential danger to avoid no matter where you’re shopping.

A 44-year-old South Korean man was found unconscious on a downtown Ho Chi Minh City street after overdosing on nitrous oxide, ...

More people are getting addicted to nitrous oxide, which can cause nerve damage, paralysis and even death. The U.S Food and ...

A new report warns of rising misuse of nitrous oxide, highlighting a case where a 23-year-old developed frostbite in his ...

When compressed gases, including nitrous oxide, expand, they can reach temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Silvanna Moreno, a nine-year-old girl, tragically died after a dental procedure under anesthesia in Vista. Following the ...

A California dentist who administered anesthesia to a 9-year-old girl before she died faced previous disciplinary action, ...

The death of a 9-year-old girl just hours after a March visit to a Vista dentist was an accident and caused by a rare medical condition after she was given nitrous oxide and other medications when ...

Nitrous oxide is used legally in many settings, as an anesthetic and analgesic in medical facilities and commercially in steel aerosol dispensers like whipped cream. However, the compound can also ...

MDHHS reports significant rise in emergency incidents linked to nitrous oxide misuse from 2019-2024 in Michigan, highlighting health risks of recreational use.

Nitrous oxide misuse in Michigan spikes, with ER visits jumping 757% from 2019 to 2023.

Used in medical settings, nitrous oxide is used as an anesthetic and analgesic. Commercially, it is used in aerosol whipped cream dispensers.