San Francisco Chronicle: Stores sell a dangerous drug through this loophole. Can a California lawmaker close it?



Nitrous Oxide is a gas that has a number of industrial uses and is used clinically as an anaesthetic gas for pain relief. (Google images)

HK Assistant Professor Rachel Hoopsick is quoted in this San Francisco Chronicle article on a bill aimed at curbing the widespread misuse of nitrous oxide (“laughing gas” or “whippets”) by closing legal loopholes that allow the product to remain widely available in stores.

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