Nitrous oxide-better known as "laughing gas"-can potentially transform treatment for tough-to-beat depression.

DEPRESSION could be eased with a dose of laughing gas - with scientists claiming it could "spark the brain back into action". The "exciting discovery" follows research into other unconventional ...

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

A Premier League star hooked on 'hippy crack' laughing gas is among 530 footballers being ... experiencing anxiety over whether a lack of sleep would affect his on-field performances.

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

Nitrous oxide—better known as "laughing gas"—can potentially transform treatment for tough-to-beat depression. This centuries-old anesthetic gas targeted specific brain cells in mice and quickly ...

FILE - A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) 32,729 people played the daily ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials are tracking a rise in injuries tied to the misuse of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, including some brands that are sold in small canisters containing ...