Kids may know that balloons are bad for wildlife. This is because, when it’s filled with helium, a balloon can travel many miles into the sky before it loses the ability to float. When it falls ...

Earlier this year, when Aimee Symington tried to plan with other moms a banquet for her daughter Gracie's dance club, she had trouble finding a place that would guarantee helium balloons ...

Balloons just got real. An element of the periodic table, helium is what chemists call an inert gas. Helium has an atomic number of 2. It's nontoxic, nonflammable, and is used in several ...

When you think of helium, you probably think of blowing up a bunch of balloons. But that's just the tip of the iceberg for ...

Helium balloons are a staple part of a lot of parties, but they rely on helium gas to fill them - and it's in short supply. Should we be using this precious gas in balloons?

Some balloons had personal messages tied to their strings. The event, called Glow for Gracie, was born after friends of Bateson took some photos of the sky at Dillon Dam and found a "glow" in the ...

A 7-year-old girl died recently in Tennessee while deflating helium balloons from her birthday party, the child's mother said. The mother, Channa Kelly, warned other parents about the potential ...

Gunner Hyatt, 6, died last week after inhaling helium from a Mylar balloon, according to a medical examiner (Legacy.com) Your support helps us to tell the story Read more ...

Helium shortage grounds weather balloons in Denver The National Weather Service is considering a switch to hydrogen after two weeks of missed balloon launches. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you ...

Helium balloons could come with warnings after five-year-old boy died from brain damage when he tried to climb ... Gracie Abrams dances on boyfriend Paul Mescal's shoulders as the loved-up couple ...

ROUTINE. KIM DOSTER AND HIS CREW FROM STARBOUND ENTERTAINMENT IS HARD AT WORK FOR SIX OF US HERE, INFLATING BALLOON BAGS FOR THE SEPTEMBER SALUTE TO LABOR DAY PARADE. WE LEFT FRIDAY NIGHT FROM ...

A six-year-old Illinois boy died after inhaling helium from a large, “child-size” Mylar balloon just days after his birthday, according to officials. Gunner Hyatt likely suffocated and died ...