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

Epidemic Number of Medical Errors Scarring Healthcare

By Jefferey Jaxen About 1 in 10 patients experience some kind of harm while receiving medical care and in about half of those cases — 1 in 20 — the harm is preventable, according to a recent study published in the BMJ. The study, a large systematic review of existing scientific literature on the topic, examined data from…Continue reading Epidemic Number of Medical Errors Scarring Healthcare

Updated 7:46 PM EDT, Tue July 23, 2019

6 Things You Didn’t Know About The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

#1 HHS Incriminates itself if it publishes or admits a vaccine can cause a harm. If HHS publishes any study supporting that a vaccine causes a harm, that study will then be used against HHS in Vaccine Court. This greatly limits HHS’s incentive to publish safety studies. #2 HHS has failed to preform even basic…Continue reading 6 Things You Didn’t Know About The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Updated 5:58 PM EDT, Tue July 23, 2019

In Their Own Words: Big Pharma During the Opioid Epidemic

Attempts at justice for the long list of those who caused, directed and amplified the opioid epidemic is unfolding across America. The public is getting an education on who the many pharmaceutical companies, distributors, opium growers and individuals are who have created the deadly wave which has ruined countless lives. Despite facing stiff opposition by…Continue reading In Their Own Words: Big Pharma During the Opioid Epidemic

Updated 6:29 PM EDT, Sun July 21, 2019

76 billion Opioid Pills Flooded US As Epidemic Raged

AP is reporting: “CLEVELAND (AP) — Newly released federal data shows how drugmakers and distributors increased shipments of opioid painkillers across the U.S. as the nation’s addiction crisis accelerated from 2006 to 2012. The data, released this week by a federal court in Ohio as part of a far-reaching opioids case, shows that companies distributed…Continue reading 76 billion Opioid Pills Flooded US As Epidemic Raged

Updated 6:56 AM EDT, Wed July 17, 2019

Sick Children Among Cancer Victims Suing Monsanto Over Roundup

by Carey Gillam A 12-year-old boy suffering from cancer is among the newest plaintiffs taking on Monsanto and its German owner Bayer AG in growing litigation over the safety of Roundup herbicides and Monsanto’s handling of scientific concerns about the products. Lawyers for Jake Bellah were in court Monday in Lake County Superior Court in Lakeport,…Continue reading Sick Children Among Cancer Victims Suing Monsanto Over Roundup

Updated 8:12 AM EDT, Tue July 16, 2019

Are Statin Makers Eyeing the ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ Censorship Model?

By Jefferey Jaxen Imagine for a moment if drug manufacturers can act unethically when record profits are on the line – perhaps not a stretch. What if those unethical practices and manipulative methods were no longer working on the general public? What if an easier option presented itself? What if unethical pharmaceutical companies could magically…Continue reading Are Statin Makers Eyeing the ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ Censorship Model?

Updated 7:32 PM EDT, Sun July 14, 2019