TikTok has a new obsession- and it may just prove to be its most dangerous one yet. The ‘Dusting Challenge’ is an ongoing online trend that asks people to inhale gas from aerosol cans lying at home.

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A dangerous trend where teenagers use household detergents to become intoxicated has claimed the life of a teen, leaving her parents adamant about awareness. The practice, known as ‘dusting,’ ...

A dangerous social media trend known as 'dusting' has now claimed a life, sparking urgent warnings about the real risks behind fleeting online fame. A young woman's attempt to gain attention on TikTok ...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Valley teenager died this week after participating in a social media challenge, known as “dusting.” “Dusting” is a viral trend in which kids sniff computer dusting spray to ...

CORRECTION (June 11, 2025 8:41 p.m. ET): An earlier version of this story reported the social media challenge was viral on TikTok. It was not clear what social media platform the trend is circulating.

A teenage girl who dreamed of being famous one day is dead after participating in a dangerous online social media challenge. 19-year-old Renna O’Rourke passed away from sudden sniffing death syndrome ...

The parents of a 19-year-old who dreamed of fame and died after trying the TikTok "dusting" trend are warning others about its deadly risks. Renna O'Rourke and her boyfriend DoorDashed aerosol ...