Occupational heat exposure and its impact on kidney health among cashew workers.
Venugopal VidhyaNikitha DamavarapuShanmugam RekhaPerumal Kamalakkannan LathaPublished in: Journal of nephrology (2024)
Persistent heat stress promotes heat-related disorders in cashew workers and lowers eGFR. This needs further investigation to determine its longer term effects on kidney function. Workplace cooling solutions that reduce heat stress are critically needed to protect the kidneys and ensure occupational health.