On a low fat vegetarian diet 90% of adult-onset diabetics can reduce or entirely eliminate their insulin injections Tens of millions of Americans suffer from osteoporosis and kidney failure due to excess animal protein consumption.
Peer pressure is the way that people of the same social group -- peers -- can influence one another, often in negative ways, such as encourage drug or alcohol use. Peer pressure is the way that people of the same social group -- peers -- can influence one another, often in negative ways, such as encourage drug or alcohol use.
Peer Pressure Does Not Just Affect Kids Peer pressure is usually applied to younger people, especially teenagers. Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to peer pressure, because they are at a stage of development when they are separating more from their parents' influence, but have not yet established their own values or understanding about human relationships or the consequences of their behavior.