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With over 26% of Canadian adults living with obesity, undergraduate medical education (UGME) should prepare medical students to manage this chronic disease. It is currently unknown how the management of patients living with obesity is taught within UGME curricula in Canada. This study (1) examined the knowledge and self-reported competence of final-year medical students in managing patients living with obesity, and (2) explored how this topic is taught within UGME curricula in Canada. We distrib...

/PRNewswire/ -- AUGS/IUGA Scientific Meeting 2022- Renovia Inc. (Renovia), a women-led company that develops digital therapeutics for female pelvic floor...

Introduction: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients with clinically acute presentations have been approached differently. The fear for viral transmission along with the short period of study made patients delay their hospital visits and doctors to reassess the approach of certain acute situations. This study aimed to assess the changes in the management of patients with acute cholecystitis before and during COVID-19. Methods: A systematic review of the literature using PubM...