Back in the day, they called them "whippets." Now sold in large canisters with colorful names and flavors, nitrous oxide is ...

Nitrous oxide is widely available as long as everyone pretends it’s being used for whipped cream. An industry has arisen to ...

A school teacher who has been collecting discarded nitrous oxide canisters blighting the verges of his local roads said he ...

Alabama lawmakers are considering a bill to restrict sales and use of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a product linked to at least five deaths in Shelby County last year. The gas canisters are ...

It’s illegal in Indiana to knowingly distribute nitrous oxide as a drug, except for medical purposes. Although it does have a legal usage—to give whipped cream its fluffy texture—it is often ...

Nitrous oxide has legitimate medical uses as a sedative and is also used in the production of whipped cream. However, it can also be abused as a recreational drug. The commission is concerned some ...

Food product manufacturers also use nitrous oxide, most commonly to create the many small bubbles that give whipped cream its light, foamy texture. When nitrous oxide enters your lungs ...

Nitrous oxide is a short-acting sedative that ... nicknamed after aerosol chargers that propel whipped cream out of a canister. But some users, like the students Hurley referenced in the video ...

Alabama Bill Restricting Nitrous Oxide Use Passes Alabama Senate: A bill introduced to the Alabama Senate has passed by a vote of 28-1 that would hopefully reduce recreational use of Nitrous ...