Doctors: Global warming can lead to an epidemic of kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease related to heat stress can become an epidemic for millions of workers worldwide until global temperatures increase in the decades to come, doctors warn. Urgently, new research is being sought between heat and kidney disease to assess the potential scale of [...]
Urgently, new research is being sought between heat and kidney disease to assess the potential degree of the problem.
Unlike the conventional form of chronic kidney disease [ CKD has been dealing with the continued loss of kidney function that usually occurs in the elderly and that causes other diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, the CKD epidemic has already emerged mainly in rural and hot regions of countries like El Salvador and Nicaragua, where an abnormal number of workers are dying because of kidneys, reports The Guardian, translates Periscope.
This problem is being recorded in many other countries of North, South, Middle East, Africa, and India.
The kidneys are responsible for balancing fluids in the body, which makes them particularly sensitive to extreme temperatures. /Periscope











