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2. Recreational use of nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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   Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), commonly referred to as laughing gas, along with various street names, is an inert gas which can induce euphoria, dissociation, hallucinogenic states of mind, and relaxation when inhaled. [1] Nitrous oxide has no acute biochemical or cellular toxicity and is not metabolized in humans or other mammals.

3. Teens, whipped cream and nitrous oxide: Should parents ... - AOL

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   Dr. Manish Mishra, chief medical officer of the Texas Healthcare and Diagnostic Center and medical reviewer for Northeast Addictions Treatment Center, tells Yahoo Life that nitrous oxide abuse can ...

4. L.A. wants to ban using nitrous oxide to get high. But ... - AOL

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   Purchasing nitrous oxide with the intent to inhale is considered a misdemeanor in California — punishable by up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine, or both. But the sale of the gas is ...

5. What is Galaxy Gas? New 'whippets' trend with nitrous oxide ...

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   Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, is typically used as a sedative to help relieve anxiety and nerves, according to the Cleveland Clinic. When the gas is administered to patients, in ...

6. Drug rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Nitrous oxide, also sometimes known as laughing gas, is a legally available gas used for anesthesia during certain dental and surgical procedures, in food preparation, and for the fueling of rocket and racing engines. People who use substances also sometimes use gas as an inhalant.

7. Inhalant - Wikipedia

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   Nitrous oxide is a dental anesthetic that is used as a ... sending many children away for treatment. ... "Regular abuse can result in serious harm to the brain, heart ...

8. Michigan bans sales of whippet 'crackers' to curb nitrous ...

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   “The abuse of nitrous oxide ‘whip-its’ continues to be a problem in Detroit and around the state, leading to serious health impacts, in part because of how widely accessible the canisters ...

9. Whipped-cream charger - Wikipedia

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   Whipped cream from a nitrous oxide dispenser, on a slice of pumpkin pie. Nitrous oxide is used because it dissolves easily into the cream, and does not cause the cream to oxidize while it is in the can. The cream must have a minimum fat content of 28% to produce whipped cream with a dispenser.