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After decades of limited options, five new therapies have been approved for IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that affects millions worldwide. Doctors say this is just the beginning of a treatment revolution.
Polish tennis star Iga Swiatek survived a dramatic three-set battle to advance at the Australian Open, showing the resilience that's made her a six-time Grand Slam champion. The 24-year-old overcame both a tough opponent and medical challenges to keep her Melbourne title dreams alive.
After decades of limited options, patients with IgA nephropathy now have access to the first treatment that targets the root cause of their disease. The FDA approved sibeprenlimab in late 2025, bringing hope to thousands living with this progressive kidney condition.
Elena Rybakina delivered a commanding comeback performance to defeat world No. 2 Iga Swiatek and secure her spot in the Australian Open semifinals. The 2023 finalist is one match away from another shot at the championship.
Marta Kostyuk defeated four-time champion Iga Swiatek at the French Open, extending her winning streak to 15 matches. The Ukrainian underdog's stunning upset proves she's becoming one of tennis's most exciting rising stars.
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk stunned four-time champion Iga Swiatek at the French Open, setting up an all-Ukrainian quarterfinal that guarantees the country's first woman semifinalist ever. The historic achievement comes as their nation continues to endure a four-year war.
A tennis player ranked 168th in the world who barely qualified for the Australian Open has made it to the tournament's fourth round for the first time in her career. Maddison Inglis will face six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek with a life-changing payday already secured.
Marta Kostyuk celebrated her 25th birthday with the biggest win of her career, defeating four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek in straight sets to reach her first Roland-Garros quarterfinal. The Ukrainian star has now won 16 straight matches on clay, matching a feat achieved by only one other woman in nearly two decades.
A new treatment for a rare kidney disease just passed a major test, bringing hope to 330,000 patients in the U.S. and Europe. Vertex's drug successfully reduced a key disease marker by half in late-stage trials.
When Codey Stow's kidneys began failing, his older brother Sajarn didn't hesitate to offer one of his own. The life-saving donation has brought the Australian siblings closer than ever.
More than 37 million Americans have chronic kidney disease, but a wave of new treatments is transforming care and giving patients healthier, fuller lives. From pregnancy support to medications that prevent kidney failure, science is rewriting what's possible.
Breakthrough medications and medical advances are transforming life for chronic kidney disease patients who once had few options. Researchers are helping people get pregnant safely, treating previously untreatable conditions, and catching problems before kidneys fail.
Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk is having the season of her life, riding a perfect clay court winning streak all the way to her first French Open quarterfinal. Her confidence and joy-filled approach just helped her defeat one of tennis's biggest champions.
Russian tennis prodigy Mirra Andreeva fulfilled years of promise by winning the French Open at just 19 years old, becoming the youngest champion at Roland Garros since 1992. Her commanding victory signals the arrival of a bright new star in women's tennis.
Two rising tennis stars are making their mark at the Australian Open, with Elena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula defeating top-seeded favorites to reach the semifinals. Both players showcased powerful, determined performances that have them one step closer to Grand Slam glory.
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina claimed her third Italian Open title just 18 months after giving birth, defeating top-ranked players along the way. Her inspiring comeback story shows what's possible when determination meets talent.
Maddison Inglis just became the last Australian hope standing at her home Grand Slam. The 28-year-old qualifier advanced to the round of 16 after Naomi Osaka withdrew with an abdominal injury.
Tennis star Coco Gauff overcame a stomach virus so severe she vomited mid-match to rally from behind and win at the Madrid Open. The reigning French Open champion showed extraordinary mental toughness, battling back from a set and a break down to advance to the tournament's final 16.
Maddison Inglis just earned nearly half a million dollars and her best-ever tennis ranking after an incredible run at the Australian Open. The 28-year-old went from doubting she'd make it past the first round to playing on center court against a world champion.
Tennis star Coco Gauff arrives in Melbourne with confidence and a new game plan after winning the French Open last year. The 21-year-old American is working with a biomechanics coach to fix her serve and forehand issues as she chases her third Grand Slam title.
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