Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nitrous oxide - better known as laughing gas - can lead to nerve damage and a vitamin B12 deficiency when regularly consumed.

Forensic blood analysis can reveal whether drivers are high on laughing gas. Researchers hope the method can help the police. Once again, recreational use of laughing gas has attracted media attention ...

A 21-year-old man scrolls through Snapchat ads on his phone promoting nitrous oxide, a sedative gas increasingly used by young people in France to get high. "Honestly, in France it's way too easy to ...

It's no laughing matter: Kids and teens across America are increasingly inhaling nitrous oxide, better known as "laughing gas," to get high. Too often, this ends in tragedy. U.S. deaths linked to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020.

Laughing gas may make you giggle, but the legal implications are no joke. As courts begin to scrutinize the marketing of nitrous oxide, a substance long associated with harmless fun, a new lawsuit is ...

Health officials are warning about a rise in injuries linked to the misuse of nitrous oxide, aka laughing gas. The gas, which is used medically as a sedative and in whipped cream cans, is now being ...