A YOUNG mum tragically died after inhaling helium at her daughter’s first birthday party. Faith Waterman Batistich had been breathing from helium-filled balloons to make her voice sound ...

Faith Waterman Batistich, from Te Puke in New Zealand, died after a guest at her daughter's birthday bash made a deadly ...

The family of a young mother who died after inhaling helium at her child’s birthday party have described their desperate efforts to save the “bright and bubbly” woman. Faith Waterman Batistich’s loved ...

Helium balloons are a favourite at birthday parties, baby showers, and other special events. However, if you inhale the gas, it can be deadly.

A coroner is calling for stronger warnings on helium after a mother died at her daughter's first birthday party.

We call it balloon gas rather than helium for that reason. "There is no way the balloon and party industry would even consider taking badly-needed helium from the medical profession. That is ...

A coroner has called for better warnings on helium canisters after a young mum died from inhaling the gas in balloons at her daughter’s first birthday party. The 20-year-old Bay of Plenty woman died ...

You've likely seen videos of people inhaling helium from a balloon for a high-pitched voice. However, what seems like ...

Faith Waterman Batistich died just an hour after inhaling helium at her baby's first birthday party, with her devastated family now speaking out about the tragedy ...

The mum-of-two was a week shy of celebrating her 21st birthday with her twin sister Eden. Her sister recalled how party guests had been inhaling from the helium balloons that had been inflated ...

Faith Waterman Batistich, a 20 year old from Te Puke, New Zealand, decided to participate in the traditional birthday stunt of inhaling helium to alter her voice's pitch along with other party guests.