The FDA recently approved two new immunotherapy-chemotherapy options for patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. The first option is the PD-1-directed immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda), which is approved in combination with carboplatin and paclitaxel for patients with either mismatch repair (MMR)-deficient or MMR-proficient disease. The approval was based on the promising results
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As the summer of 2024 is officially in full swing, almost 72 million people were under extreme heat warnings according to the National Weather Service. Major cities such as Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, and New York City were included in this warning, signaling the severity of the heat wave. With temperatures soaring above 90 degrees
Eli Lilly has seen a surge in demand for its weight loss and diabetes treatments in recent times, which has led to a significant increase in its revenue. The outgoing Chief Financial Officer, Anat Ashkenazi, highlighted the company’s success in managing the windfall from its diabetes injection Mounjaro and obesity drug Zepbound. This success has
The recent kickoff of France’s election campaign has been marred by violent nationwide protests against the far-right National Rally (RN) party. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to voice their opposition to the rising nationalist sentiment promoted by party leader Marine Le Pen and her protégé, RN President Jordan Bardella. The protests,
A fascinating discovery has been made on the Greek island of Crete – a 4,000-year-old ring-shaped stone monument located on Papoura Hill, near the town of Kastelli. This Bronze Age structure, covering an area of 1,800 square meters, was uncovered during excavation works for a major airport project. The labyrinthine design of the monument consists
Nothing OS 3.0, the upcoming smartphone operating system from the company Nothing, has been teased by the CEO Carl Pei. Known for their innovative social media marketing strategies, Nothing created a significant buzz by “leaking” new features and announcing a timeline for the release of the third major update to their operating system. Customisable Lock
A recent recall has been initiated by a third company due to concerns of possible E.coli contamination in vegan chicken and bacon wraps sold exclusively at WHSmith. Customers who have purchased these wraps are urged to return them to the store for a full refund. The food manufacturer, THIS, has stated that the recall applies
In the final round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, it was a battle between LIV Golf League captain Bryson DeChambeau and PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy. While DeChambeau emerged victorious, McIlroy’s nearly 10-year drought without a major championship victory continued. The defining moment came on the 18th hole, where both players
Iran is gearing up for snap elections on June 28 following the tragic death of former President Ibrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. However, analysts are not optimistic about the election bringing any significant change to the country. The election is taking place amidst a backdrop of a struggling Iranian economy, widespread discontent among the
The 2024 Tony Awards concluded with a dazzling performance by Idina Menzel and Cynthia Erivo as they graced the stage at the prestigious David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. The talented actresses and singers came together to present the award for Best Musical, which was ultimately