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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — New data from the Michigan Poison and Drug Information Center says recreational use of nitrous oxide has risen drastically over the last several years. The MiPDC says ...

Harms from nitrous oxide have been growing in Australia in recent years, with the substance linked to a growing number of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Producers and sellers of recreational nitrous oxide are giving this dangerous product a false sheen of safety and regulation when the harsh reality is ...

Nitrous oxide deaths in the United States spiked by more than 500% between 2010 and 2023, a new study's findings in JAMA Network Open indicate. In September 2024, CNN reported that misuse of laughing ...

Michigan saw a dramatic increase in calls to poison control and emergency room visits related to recreational nitrous oxide use between 2019 and 2024. In 2024, Michigan banned the sale of devices ...

Every party needs balloons. These just happen to be filled with laughing gas. "We don't do it that often. It's funny for about 30 seconds," said a concertgoer outside Red Rocks Amphitheatre, who was ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One other risk of nitrous oxide — fire accelerant Re: “A common sight at concerts, nitrous oxide abuse is soaring,” Aug. 6 news story I appreciated your ...