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‘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 ...
Whippet danger: Family warns nitrous oxide use can be deadly
Missing Sailor Who Vanished from USS George Washington Identified by U.S. Navy: 'Incredibly Difficult Time' A look back at ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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Nitrous Oxide Mortality (IMAGE)
Nitrous oxide-related deaths in the United States climbed from 23 deaths in 2010 to 156 in 2023, a 578% relative increase ...
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.