Tag Archives: Gives

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 »

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 »

CMS rule gives Medicare Advantage plans an edge over traditional Medicare

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services today finalized payment updates to Medicare Advantage and Part D plans for 2020. MA rates increase 2.53 percent. This includes the phasing-in of a risk adjustment model that takes into account the number of chronic conditions a person has, according to CMS Administrator Seema Verma. CMS originally had… Read More »

Period Emoji Offends People: 5 Emojis that are ACTUALLY Offensive but No One Gives a S**t About

Period emoji offends people on the internet (Photo Credits: File Image) Surprise, surprise! People on the internet are offended by the Period Emoji. It turns out that the image of a red drop against a blue backdrop can be upsetting to some people. Some considerate gentlemen believe they had spoken on behalf of womankind when… Read More »