Editorial - The HighWire

HCQIA: The Federal Law Allowing Hospitals to Target Good Physicians and How to Reform It

Updated 4:15 AM EST, Fri December 12, 2025

By now, much of the public knows, or should know, not to step foot into a hospital without a trusted loved one or a patient advocate by their side. Many have heard the horror stories of hospitals holding people against their will, attempting to take children from parents for not consenting to treatments, or physicians…Continue reading HCQIA: The Federal Law Allowing Hospitals to Target Good Physicians and How to Reform It

Blue Light from LEDs: The Silent Mitochondrial Killer

Updated 5:33 AM EST, Thu December 11, 2025

Let’s set the record straight about fake LED lights. To put it bluntly, they are slowly killing us and were never intended for health. Instead, LED lights were designed for profit margins, energy quotas, and supply chain convenience. Someone figured out how to squeeze more lumens out of a blue diode, slap a white phosphor…Continue reading Blue Light from LEDs: The Silent Mitochondrial Killer

Stays in the Arm? Try the Placenta, Semen, and Blood—New Study Destroys the Myth

Updated 8:14 AM EST, Tue December 9, 2025

A groundbreaking new study has once again confirmed what many have been constantly repeating for years. Indeed, dispelling one of the more confidently repeated falsehoods in recent history, this peer-reviewed study—yes, peer-reviewed for those who like to pretend nothing counts unless it’s in their echo chamber of choice—has confirmed that the mRNA from the dangerous…Continue reading Stays in the Arm? Try the Placenta, Semen, and Blood—New Study Destroys the Myth

The Next PCB? Roundup’s danger to biological functions, environment continues to mount

Bloomberg reports: Chemicals giant Bayer AG is reeling after a jury awarded $2 billion in damages to people who say they contracted cancer after years of using Roundup, a popular weed killer manufactured by Bayer subsidiary Monsanto Co. Bayer probably won’t pay out the full $2 billion. But more than 10,000 further cases are pending, worrying Bayer investors as well…Continue reading The Next PCB? Roundup’s danger to biological functions, environment continues to mount

Updated 3:38 AM EDT, Wed June 5, 2019

Autism ‘could one day be treated with a probiotic pill’

Brinkwire.com is reporting on a new study Mice fed faeces from human children with autism developed signs of having the disorder, scientists claim. Rodents given the faecal transplants were less likely to socialise and more likely to develop repetitive behaviour.Researchers were adamant their research didn’t prove bacteria in the gut caused autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However,…Continue reading Autism ‘could one day be treated with a probiotic pill’

Updated 5:10 AM EDT, Tue June 4, 2019

STUDY: Breastfeeding could transfer life-long protection against infection

The Daily Mail is reporting: “Immune protection passed on through a mother’s milk could last for years longer than expected, according to scientists. Tests on mice found mothers which had recovered from an infection could pass on their immunity through breast milk with long-lasting effects. In one case, a baby mouse became protected from a…Continue reading STUDY: Breastfeeding could transfer life-long protection against infection

Updated 4:16 PM EDT, Mon June 3, 2019

WHO, Purdue Team Up For International Opioid Push

The year was 2016 and America was on its way to experiencing a record of over 60,000 drug overdose deaths at the time. The opioid epidemic was in full swing deeply carving out the soul of the country. That same year, the Los Angeles Times released an investigative piece titled OxyContin goes global – “We’re…Continue reading WHO, Purdue Team Up For International Opioid Push

Updated 3:27 PM EDT, Sun June 2, 2019

CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Signals Opposition To California SB276

Alexei Koseff is reporting for the SFChronicle.com: Gov. Gavin Newsom threw cold water Saturday on state legislation that would tighten California’s rules on providing medical exemptions for childhood vaccinations. “I like doctor-patient relationships. Bureaucratic relationships are more challenging for me,” Newsom told reporters at the California Democratic Party convention in San Francisco. “I’m a parent.…Continue reading CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Signals Opposition To California SB276

Updated 1:38 PM EDT, Sat June 1, 2019

FDA Concerned About Safety & Efficacy of CBD, Holds Hearing

After historically failing to do proper safety testing and regulate the asbestos, tobacco, sunscreen, vaccine, medical device and other industries, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now targeting cannabidiol or CBD. Despite a search on PubMed revealing 2,414 scientific studies published in respected peer-reviewed journals involving cannabidiol, the FDA is claiming there is…Continue reading FDA Concerned About Safety & Efficacy of CBD, Holds Hearing

Updated 10:59 AM EDT, Fri May 31, 2019