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The Mountain Gives a Behind-the-Scenes Peek at The Mountain’s Grisly Game of Thrones Look

Warning: The following post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5. If you don’t want to know what happens, stop reading! Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson is still the World’s Strongest Man, but he’s no longer the Seven Kingdom’s most fearsome rogue knight/zombie warrior on Game of Thrones. Yes, Cleganebowl finally happened, and in… Read More: The Mountain Gives a Behind-the-Scenes Peek at The Mountain’s Grisly… »

It Sure Looked Like Cersei Died on Game of Thrones—and if So, Fans Aren’t Happy

Warning: The following post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5. If you don’t want to know what happens in this beast of an episode, turn back now! • Cersei and Jaime Lannister appeared to die on Sunday night’s Game of Thrones.• Some fans were disappointed that after all this time, the… Read More: It Sure Looked Like Cersei Died on Game of Thrones—and… »

Puma Biotech’s new cancer drug Nerlynx suffered a terrible quarter. What gives?

Puma Biotech has only retained commercial rights to its cancer drug Nerlynx in the U.S. and Japan after a series of licensing deals. But even the remaining U.S. launch doesn’t seem to be going well.   In the first quarter, Nerlynx ginned up sales of $ 45.6 million, Puma said Thursday. That’s way below analyst expectations of… Read More: Puma Biotech’s new cancer drug Nerlynx suffered a terrible quarter.… »

Why organizations ignore HIPAA at their own peril

After a lull in enforcement actions concerning HIPAA, the Office for Civil Rights re-entered the fray with a $ 3 million fine. The settlement, announced on May 6, imposes a significant fine after widespread non-compliance was found by OCR. As with many prior settlements, the factual scenario underpinning the latest settlement is fairly egregious. As… Read More: Why organizations ignore HIPAA at their own peril »