On World Kidney Day, Newsweek explores how one country is testing whether early detection can slow a global epidemic.

Her diagnosis meant Bria Wagner would need to begin dialysis treatments three times a week while waiting for a kidney transplant.

Many patients only discover their condition when kidney function has already declined substantially.

Kidney failure patient Stella de Kock urges South Africans to prioritise kidney health with early detection, screenings, and hydration tips.

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Two renal-failure patients — one from Madhya Pradesh currently residing in Lake Gardens and another from Narendrapur — got a shot at recovery.