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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.
Alexandra Eala became the first Filipino player to reach a Grand Slam fourth round, stunning defending champion Iga Swiatek on Wimbledon's Centre Court. The 21-year-old dedicated her historic win to "all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks" who dream big.
Alexandra Eala, who learned tennis on a court with basketball hoops, just became the first Filipino player to reach a Grand Slam fourth round by upsetting defending champion Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon. Her victory is inspiring millions back home and proving that champions can emerge from anywhere.
Seventeen-year-old Filipina tennis player Alex Eala stunned the tennis world by defeating world No. 3 Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon, earning praise from her childhood hero, tennis legend Billie Jean King. The historic victory marks a breakthrough moment for Philippine tennis on the sport's biggest stage.
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.
Belgium just approved its first medicine through a groundbreaking fast-track system that reimburses promising treatments before full European authorization. Patients with a rare kidney disease no longer have to wait months for access to life-changing medicine.
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.
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