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The body uses three main nutrients to function— carbohydrate, protein, and fat. Carbohydrate is the nutrient that most affects

Diabetes damages small blood vessels throughout the body. Diabetic retinopathy happens when prolonged high blood sugar damages the

Many children and teens use tobacco because their friends or family members do. They may also use tobacco because they're curious

Inhalants are substances that produce chemical vapors that are mind-altering when inhaled. These substances are common household

MDMA is a stimulant. It also has mild hallucinogenic effects. It's often called ecstasy or Molly. It may also be called Adam, XTC

Drugs that have been used in date rapes include flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) and gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB). GHB GHB is a central

Signs of use It's hard to detect LSD use. Signs of LSD use may include: Symptoms such as large (dilated) pupils, sweating, loss of

Cocaine is a powerful stimulant. It is also called coke, snow, C, flake, or blow. It may be mixed (cut) with other substances

Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that's similar to amphetamine. It is sometimes prescribed to treat ADHD or obesity. The

Heroin is an illegal, highly addictive type of opioid. It is a white or brown powder or a black, sticky substance (black tar