eli5: Why do articles about nutrition always refer to what benefits “may” occur from the intake of nutrients rather than what benefits “will” occur?

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eli5: Why do articles about nutrition always refer to what benefits “may” occur from the intake of nutrients rather than what benefits “will” occur?

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Nutrition industry is shady as hell at the best of times, and research and trends are constantly shifting. Using CYA terms like “may” or “can” do this or help with this allows the shady people to make unfounded claims, and covers the people legitimately trying to help from lawsuit.

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