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Originally Posted by NHSB

I recently heard Prof. Layman complain that the Nurses Health data was private data that is not available to other researchers for review…that Harvard researchers can slice and dice the data to find what they want without the scrutiny of the broader community.

If researchers will not share their data sets then there is no way to validate their conclusions. The motives of researchers who don’t share data sets must not be determining what is true but something else, perhaps either profit or ego or some combination of the two.