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Pregnant women asked to consider emissions profile of pain management 

ANOTHER front in the war on emissions has opened up: women in labour using nitrous oxide for pain relief. 

 Another front in emissions war: N20 during childbirth. Credit: Alex Hockett

Another front in emissions war: N20 during childbirth. Credit: Alex Hockett

  The gas, also known as ‘laughing gas', is used by doctors and dentists to treat quickly without the need for anaesthetic and is also used in baking, largely to create whipped cream and by teenagers...

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