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Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Major Down and Up Sides of Nitrous Oxide

Nitrous oxide is medically useful but increasingly abused legally, causing rising emergency harms and deaths and posing a growing public health threat.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
1 week ago

Laughing gas deaths explode 578% as unregulated "whippits" flood smoke shops, target teens

Nitrous oxide deaths surged 578% since 2010 to 156 in 2023, driven by flavored, youth-oriented products, widespread legal sales, and lax regulation.
Public health
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

California man arrested after 86 nitrous oxide canisters are found in Maserati he was driving

A 39-year-old driver was cited after officers found and seized 86 nitrous oxide canisters in a Maserati; possession and use are misdemeanors in California.
fromConsequence
1 month ago

San Francisco Police Crack Down on Nitrous Oxide Outside Dead & Company Concerts

The San Francisco Police Department arrested a man for possessing and distributing nitrous oxide outside Dead & Company's shows, with SFPD finding a trailer with 100 metal tanks.
SF music
SF music
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

SF cops seize the unlikely drug of choice of Grateful Dead fans

Vendors selling nitrous oxide balloons were prevalent at the Dead & Company concert in Golden Gate Park.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Balloon Guy Busted Outside Dead & Company Show, 100 Nitrous Tanks Confiscated

A Philadelphia man was arrested in San Francisco for possessing approximately 100 nitrous oxide tanks near Golden Gate Park.
Cannabis
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

FDA warns public against use of nitrous oxide

Nitrous oxide is dangerous when misused recreationally, leading to serious health risks.
The FDA is actively monitoring the misuse of nitrous oxide products.
Cannabis
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

How 'laughing gas' became a deadly - but legal - American addiction

Nitrous oxide usage has escalated as recreational use increases, leading to serious health risks and growing addiction cases among young people.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

A driver inhaled hippy crack' at the wheel. Seconds later, she ran over a pedestrian

Inhalation of nitrous oxide while driving led to a serious accident, resulting in a 20-month prison sentence for the driver.
NYC music
fromAllHipHop
5 months ago

Lil Uzi Vert Hospitalized In NYC Following Months Of Fan Concern Over Alleged Drug Use

Lil Uzi Vert was hospitalized due to a medical emergency, raising concerns about his use of nitrous oxide.
Fans are worried about Uzi's wellbeing following his lyrics and social media references to nitrous oxide.
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