ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe WHO declared aspartame "possibly" causes cancer. Here’s what that means. | Voxwww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down138cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkThe WHO declared aspartame "possibly" causes cancer. Here’s what that means. | Voxwww.vox.comProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square99fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squaredoggle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 months agoNot exactly. In this context “possibly causes cancer” translates to something like ‘we have no credible evidence that it does, but we can’t prove that it doesn’t.’
Not exactly. In this context “possibly causes cancer” translates to something like ‘we have no credible evidence that it does, but we can’t prove that it doesn’t.’