A man’s sexual function can be affected by an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH), but the impact varies from person to person. Some men may perceive alterations in their sexual function, however others may not notice any major modifications. The intensity of the BPH symptoms and the specific treatment chosen can have an… Read More »
Anxiety is a complex condition, and its exact causes are not fully understood. However, several factors can contribute to the development of anxiety, including biological, genetic, environmental, and psychological factors. Here are some factors that play a role in anxiety: It’s important to note that anxiety is often the result of a combination of factors,… Read More »
BEng Mechanical Engineering UP Mechanical Engineering entails the application of science to design, manufacture and maintain mechanical equipment and processes. The under graduate course focuses on the establishment of a broad knowledge on engineering and includes subjects like dynamics of structures, heat transfer, engines, thermodynamics and the design of mechanical structures. The outputs of mechanical… Read More »
Angioedema is a potential side effect of several antibiotics, although it is relatively rare. Some antibiotics that have been reported to cause angioedema in certain individuals include: It is important to note that not everyone who is allergic to these antibiotics will experience angioedema, and the occurrence of angioedema as a side effect is relatively… Read More »
PhD Agricultural Economics Programme Information The PhD programme in Agricultural Economics consists of a thesis and an oral examination. Admission Requirements Relevant Master’s degree with an average of at least 65%. All students need to follow a preparatory programme for the thesis which is not part of the degree programme. This preparatory programme should at… Read More »
University of Pretoria Vacancies Careers@UP The University of Pretoria’s vision is to be a leading research intensive university in Africa, recognised internationally for its quality, relevance and impact and also for developing people, creating knowledge and making a difference locally and globally. We offer many exciting opportunities in a variety of scientific fields and… Read More »
CPUT Engineering Courses Diplomas and Degrees Engineering BUILDING ND: building CLOTHING MANAGEMENT NC: clothing management ND: clothing management BTech: clothing management CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT BTech: construction management BTech: construction management (facility management) BTech: construction management (health and safety) MTech: construction management ENGINEERING: CHEMICAL ND: engineering: chemical BTech: engineering: chemical MTech: engineering: chemical DTech: engineering: chemical ENGINEERING:… Read More »
Back Lethal dehydration – a ticking clock for desert birds 8 May While political leaders deny climate change, mass deaths of desert birds resulting from escalating temperatures are becoming a frequent occurrence. Scientists say the risk of lethal dehydration will only become worse as we move towards the end of the 21st century. Lethal dehydration… Read More »
Back Protecting the health and performance of the traveling athlete 16 March One of the topics that will be discussed at the IOC World Conference in Monaco from 16–18 March is ‘Protecting the health and performance of the traveling athlete’. International travel is an unavoidable part of elite athletes’ competitive careers, and as such, its… Read More »
Back Leotlela achieves second fastest time at sea level in South Africa 12 April Tlotliso Leotlela achieved the second fastest time ever at sea level in South Africa when he won the 200 metres at the South African Junior and Youth Championships in Cape Town in a time of 20,28 s. Had defending national junior… Read More »