Daily Cuts - World Kidney Day - Singapore's rise in kidney failure rates
Today, on World Kidney Day, Asia First focuses on a critical health issue in Singapore: the alarming rate of kidney failure. Singapore has the world's second-highest prevalence rate, after Taiwan, according to the United States Renal Data System. Joel Chua and Susan Ng speak with Adj Asst Prof Yeo See Cheng, Head and Senior Consultant from the Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He's also the author of the commentary: What this doctor wishes Singapore knew about kidney disease prevention