Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vito Oliveri and Emily Shuford (left) previously told Insider that they were temporarily paralyzed after using nitrous oxide.Vito ...

Nassau lawmakers voted unanimously on Monday to restrict the sale of nitrous oxide cartridges known as "whip-its" or ...

Marketed with names like “Galaxy Gas” and “Miami Magic,” and often sold in steel cartridges known as “whippets,” these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nitrous oxide canisters used to get high lie on a street in downtown San Francisco in February 2022. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles ...

Nassau lawmakers are moving to restrict the sale of small cartridges filled with nitrous oxide, known as “'whip-its" or ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

By a 113-0 vote, the Legislature has passed a measure that attempts to stop people from being harmed by two commonly-abused ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Young people are using nitrous oxide to get high at alarming rates, with colorful new ways to purchase the product, according to health experts, despite recent laws in Michigan ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide — often referred to as whippets or laughing gas — left a 23-year-old with frostbite in his mouth and throat, according to a report of the man’s case published ...

Lansing, Mich (WNEM) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is warning Michiganders about an increase the recreational use of nitrous oxide or “laughing gas.” From 2019 to 2024 ...

Like many wonderful and useful scientific things, nitrous oxide was discovered by accident in 18th-century England, and much later (during the '30s and '40s) it was used by dentists as an anesthetic.

Nitrous oxide canisters used to get high lie on a street in downtown San Francisco in February 2022. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) The Los Angeles City Council is considering cracking down on ...