The human brain is not mature until the person is in their 20s. Therefore, drinking earlier than this can be dangerous to the brain. As it’s mentioned in the article “ heavy drinking is associated with negative social, mental and physical health outcomes”
The major reason to keep the drinking age high is that drunk drivers causes accidents and death is increasing every year.
Drinking is harmful to our bodies if used in high rates, but even if used in lower rates it can still harm the body, just not as much and not as fast.
In conclusion, drinking is a dangerous habit. Young teens do not