Heat Stress Is a Major Driver of India’s Kidney Disease Epidemic

Yale e360
Sep 25, 2025, 6:38 am344 pts
Cases of chronic kidney disease unrelated to pre-existing conditions are on the rise in India and other tropical nations. As climate change raises temperatures and humidity, the disease is increasingly prevalent among outdoor laborers without access to rest, shade, or hydration. Read more on E360 →

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