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Girls’ Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
February 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Study looked at unhappiness with body image, feelings of inferiority. Peers play a greater role in teen girls' dissatisfaction with their bodies than television or social media, a new study suggests. continue reading »
Even Toddlers Succumb to Peer Pressure, Study Says
April 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
2-year-olds -- like chimps -- follow the majority. Toddlers are more likely to pick up a behavior if they see most other toddlers doing it, a new study shows. continue reading »
Teen Drinking Most Influenced by Friends of Friends: Study
September 29, 2011 | by HealthDay News | Hispanic Health News
The pals of your teenager's new love have significant impact, researchers say. The drinking habits of the friends of a teenager's boyfriend or girlfriend may have more influence on the youngster's drinking than the habits of the teen's own friends or romantic partner. continue reading »
