KOCHI: George (name changed), was 55-years-old when he was diagnosed with fatty liver. Since he was a teetotaller, he did not ...

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Gilead Sciences and Merck presented Phase 2 results showing 94.2% viral suppression in HIV patients treated with islatravir and lenacapavir. Both weekly and daily treatments achieved comparable ...

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