"India Faces Kidney Disease Crisis Amid Rising Lifestyle Disorders"

India is confronting a rising crisis of Chronic kidney disease driven by lifestyle disorders like diabetes and hypertension, posing a significant threat to public health.

• Dr. H Sudarshan Ballal warns that Chronic kidney disease is becoming a major public health concern in India, affecting not just the elderly but a broader demographic.
• Kidney disease prevalence is increasing due to lifestyle disorders such as diabetes and hypertension, underscoring the urgent need for preventive measures.
• If the alarming trend continues unchecked, kidney disease could escalate to epidemic levels, stressing the importance of effective nephrology interventions and public awareness.