Nitrous oxide activates layer 5 prefrontal neurons via SK2 channel inhibition for antidepressant effect - (https://www.nature ...

The compound is known colloquially among recreational drug users as “whippets,” "balloons," “hippie crack” or “Galaxy Gas,” ...

Nitrous oxide misuse is on the rise in the U.S., with growing concerns over hospitalizations, deaths, and unregulated access.

Inhaling nitrous oxide is a modern twist on an old high. In the 19th century, philosophers and poets dabbled with it in the pursuit of metaphysical insights. Today, young adults are turning to Galaxy ...

Nitrous oxide is widely used as a pain reliever and calming agent, especially in dental clinics. At high doses, it can make ...

A girl, 9, has died after being placed under anesthesia to undergo a dental procedure in Vista, California, it's been ...

Authorities have released new details about a 9-year-old girl who died after undergoing anesthesia for a dental procedure.

NYC Health + Hospitals has reduced carbon dioxide equivalent emissions in its anesthesia practices systemwide by 52% since 2022. The system reached the milestone by deactivating the use of central ...