<human>:  What are the pros and cons of becoming a vegan?
<bot>: 
Pros:
-Potentially lower risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers-Can help reduce your environmental impact
 • Increases intake of fresh fruits and vegetables
 • Can be cheaper than eating animal products

Cons:
-Can require more preparation time
 • Can lead to certain nutrient deficiencies if not carefully planned-May cause feelings of social isolation in certain situations
 • Can be more expensive than eating animal products in certain cases.