Recent reports suggest that medical schools often fail to provide practical, relevant training to medical students, family doctors, and researchers who often address medical problems linked to lifestyle and diet and nutrition, such as obesity, diabetes, malnutrition, etc. According to the experts in the field, nutrition information must be a crucial part of the medical education, as it will play an important role in future patient care.
Moreover, medical students also reported that they feel under-prepared to be able to manage patient`s nutrition in the hospital setting. Source: The Telegraph
