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Fatal ‘Laughing Gas’ Poisonings Skyrocket as Recreational Use Spreads

Fatal ‘Laughing Gas’ Poisonings Skyrocket as Recreational Use Spreads

Last updated: August 13, 2025 4:48 am
By George Citroner
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Fatal ‘Laughing Gas’ Poisonings Skyrocket as Recreational Use Spreads

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By George Citroner

8/8/2025Updated: 8/12/2025

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The last decade has seen a 578 percent rise in deaths due to nitrous oxide poisoning, a new research letter shows, revealing a sharp rise in U.S. fatalities linked to the gas—often called “laughing gas”—over the past 13 years.

The colorless, odorless gas is used recreationally as a euphoric and hallucinogenic drug.

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