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The authors acknowledged that as it was an observational study, they were not able to demonstrate a cause and effect relationship between nut consumption and mortality. However, they wrote, ???our data are consistent with a wealth of existing observational and clinical-trial data in supporting the health benefits of nut consumption for many chronic diseases.??? The ingredients in nuts ???may confer cardioprotective, anti-carcinogenic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.???