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Researchers have collected data that shows a relationship between eating french fries and the risk of premature death. (See the Washington Post article here for more background.) Is it safe to assume, on the basis of these data, that eating french fries leads to premature death? Explain the rationale for your answer and include at least two alternative explanations for the reported results.

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