"You can lose 90% of your kidney function and have zero symptoms."

It’s a chilling statistic that Chris Forbes, CEO of Kidney Health Australia, wants every Australian to hear this World Kidney Day (Thursday, March 12, 2026). In this urgent health alert, we discuss why kidney disease is surging across the nation, leaving 2.5 million people "crashing" into kidney failure simply because they didn't know they were at risk.

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