Dr. Mark Porter has declared that he is taking statins, having decided the benefits outweigh the risks. Dr. Maggie Cooper suggests he should be more suspicious of studies from drugs companies and think again.
Clinical trials can't save lives if results stay hidden, warns Dr Maggie Cooper. UK regulations must enforce full transparency to build public trust and ensure patient safety.
Dr. Maggie Cooper, a research scientist, is impressed by a case report in Frontiers of Nutrition showing three people suffering from anxiety and depression were completely cured by a low-carb, high-fat diet.
What's behind the current whooping cough outbreak? Dr. Maggie Cooper looks at the data and finds a switch in vaccines 20 years ago may be the culprit.
The AstraZeneca vaccine should have been withdrawn long ago and the debacle shows the lessons of thalidomide have still not been learned, says research scientist Dr Maggie Cooper.
Nearly two thirds of the French population agree that the long-term effects of mRNA vaccines are unknown and over two-thirds don't agree that mRNA vaccines would be useful in another pandemic, a survey has found.
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