Nassau seeks to restrict sale of nitrous oxide, key chemical used in 'whip-its'

Nassau lawmakers are moving to restrict the sale of small cartridges filled with nitrous oxide, known as “'whip-its" or ...
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Nitrous oxide recreational use is linked to brain damage and sudden death − but ‘laughing gas’ is still sold all over the US

Marketed with names like “Galaxy Gas” and “Miami Magic,” and often sold in steel cartridges known as “whippets,” these products are cheap and readily available at gas stations, convenience stores, ...
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Medical Examiner's Office says 9-year-old girl died from nitrous oxide complications

VISTA, Calif. — A nine-year-old girl died in March from "methemoglobinemia in the setting of recent nitrous oxide administration" following dental surgery in Vista, the Medical Examiner's Office ...
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U.S. seeks to curb nitrous oxide in new phase of the climate fight

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it would seek to curb U.S. emissions of powerful industrial greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide as it enters a new phase in the national strategy to ...
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NY hygienists can give nitrous oxide, local anesthesia

Dental hygienists in New York now can administer local infiltration anesthesia and nitrous oxide to patients while assisting dentists with all dental procedures, thanks to a bill that was recently ...
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Medical Examiner's Office says 9-year-old San Diego girl died from nitrous oxide complications

VISTA, Calif. — A nine-year-old girl died in March from "methemoglobinemia in the setting of recent nitrous oxide administration" following dental surgery in Vista, the Medical Examiner's Office ...