Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) is a sedative that health care providers use to help you relax during procedures. Find out its risks, uses, and the effects it may have on your health.

NEW-YORK, March 26, 1864. Since the introduction of this gas as an anaesthetic in dental operations by Dr. COLTON, now of the Colton Denial Association, No. 22 Bond-street, much has been said ...

Nitrous Oxide: Gas Warfare For The ’90s! Originally published in the February 1991 issue of Hot Rod magazine. ... At any rate, more power production results in higher cylinder pressures; ...

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 Wednesd ...

Nitrous Oxide Galaxy Gas, also known as Whippets is a drug that young people are using to get high. According to a report by USA Today, this nitrous oxide is found in whipped cream dispensers, ...

While nitrous oxide will indeed enhance the power output of your Ford, no 5.0, 4.6 or 5.8 Windsor could run on nitrous oxide alone. The reason is that (again, unlike in the movies) nitrous oxide ...

Americans have known about the effects of nitrous oxide for centuries. Before becoming a medicinal aid, nitrous oxide was popular at "laughing gas" parties during the late 1700s.. Physicians began ...

The HCM City police have busted a major gang illegally trading nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas", seizing ...

Nitrous Basics. Nitrous oxide is a colorless, odorless gas, a combination of two nitrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (N2O). By weight, nitrous is 36 percent oxygen—significantly higher than the ...

Canisters of Galaxy Gas and other nitrous oxide products on display at a smoke shop in Manhattan on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Nitrous oxide, which has been misused as a recreational drug for ...

Galaxy Gas condemns use of nitrous oxide products for recreational drug use. In a statement sent to USA TODAY on Tuesday, Galaxy Gas reiterated its website disclaimer and shared concern about ...

Despite health warnings, nitrous oxide sold in Oregon convenience stores and gas stations Federal law prohibits the sale of nitrous oxide for recreational use or inhaling it. Companies can get ...