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Nitrous Oxide Deaths in America Are Surging
A common sedative sometimes taken to get high is becoming deadlier. Research out this week finds that annual U.S. deaths ...
‘Her life became derailed’: Family warns of nitrous oxide dangers after young woman’s death
A Florida family that lost a loved one to the deadly addiction is making it their mission to warn others. “Her whole life had ...
Deaths to Youths Inhaling 'Laughing Gas' Are Soaring
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — It’s no laughing matter: Kids and teens across ...
Deaths From Popular School Drug Spike by More Than 500%
"This is not local to one area; it's everywhere," said researchers about the drug, whose most common users are eighth grade ...
Co Down councillor says 'lives could be at risk' as laughing gas cannisters found on rural roads
Worries are growing in a NI town as nitrous acid also known as laughing gas or NOS is being discovered in hedges frequently.
Laughing gas epidemic spreads to Majorca as urgent warning issued over ‘rampant’ sale of party drug that scars Brits
AN epidemic of laughing gas abuse is spiralling out of control in Majorca, furious locals have warned. Dealers are flooding ...
New laws banning cellphones in classrooms and background checks for businesses take effect Aug. 1
Several laws take effect Aug. 1, such as a cellphone ban in North Dakota public schools and higher penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide in Louisiana.
Brits warned as popular party island gets hit by drug 'epidemic' - with tourist having seizures and getting in car accidents
Brits have suffered seizures after taking the drug, also known as a 'hippy crack', in the party island, while dangerous car ...
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Co Down 'laughing gas' den raises 'toxic' concerns for children's safety
Current legislation bans the knowing or reckless supply of nitrous oxide for inhalation, with dealers facing up to seven ...
Councillor warns of laughing gas dangers after ‘toxic’ den discovered in NI town
A Co Down councillor has expressed concerns about a life-threatening culture of laughing gas use following the discovery of a “toxic” den in Ballynahinch.