Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The residents of Borno and Yobe States are currently grappling with an alarming rise in kidney-related health problems, a situation that demands immediate intervention from both the state and federal governments of Nigeria. Reports indicate that Borno State has recorded the highest number of kidney disease cases in the country since 2020, a trend that continues to grow unchecked. This public health crisis requires urgent attention to prevent further loss of lives. One key factor contributing to the prevalence of kidney diseases in Borno is the region's extreme heat. Borno is among the hottest states in Nigeria, closely followed by Sokoto and Adamawa. The harsh climatic conditions can exacerbate dehydration, a major risk...