"An association with" does not indicate that a factor necessarily "drives" the outcome. It might just be associated with it but not caused by it. What a terrib

"An association with" does not indicate that a factor necessarily "drives" the outcome. It might just be associated with it but not caused by it. What a terrible PR release written by a non-scientist ("News Content Manager") for clicks and hype and zero critical thinking. The worst part is, they didn't even include a link to the full study in the press release.