Santa Fe ISD officials are warning against student-athletes using smelling salts, after receiving reports that they were used ...

Hockey Quebec has banned the use of smelling salts, at least until the end of the season, after two minor league coaches were found to have given the ammonia-based inhalants to players aged 10 and ...

Brookins said. "We're telling our children that it's OK to sniff ammonia." The use of smelling salts to revive people after fainting or otherwise losing consciousness dates back centuries ...

Hockey Quebec confirmed in an email that at least one coach in the province has been suspended in relation to the use of smelling salts by players in the under-11 age group.

He said smelling salts can trigger asthma attacks, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and in some cases, permanent damage to the nose or lungs. The ammonia can also react with moisture in the nose to ...

The directive published on Facebook said that while smelling salts are not banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, inhaling ammonia-based products can have health effects. "Ammonia rapidly ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO MONTREAL — Hockey Quebec is banning the use of smelling salts, citing concern over their use by young players. The governing body published a directive stating the ammonia ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO MONTREAL — Hockey Quebec is banning the use of smelling salts, citing concern over their use by young players. The governing body published a directive Tuesday stating the ...