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Contact University of Pretoria Medical School

Contact University of Pretoria Medical School   Contact  University of Pretoria Medical School Physical Address: Faculty of Health Sciences The Chairperson: School of Medicine Faculty Building Medical Campus Bophelo Road 31 GEZINA 0001 Postal Address: Faculty of Health Sciences: School of Medicine PO Box 667 PRETORIA 0001 Other important numbers New students information application: Client… Read More »

ITS Policies, Standards and Procedures – Ratified Document Announcement

Back ITS Policies, Standards and Procedures – Ratified Document Announcement 16 May Please take note of the following documents that were ratified by ITS Management and is published on the Information Technology Services Intranet site under Intranet Sites (A-Z), Information Technology Services: Please ensure that you familiarise yourself with the content of these documents. Xolani… Read More »

How do you fight overthinking?

Fighting overthinking can be challenging, but there are strategies you can use to help manage and redirect your thoughts. Here are some techniques to consider: Remember that overcoming overthinking takes time and practice. Be patient and compassionate with yourself as you work on redirecting your thoughts. If your overthinking significantly impacts your daily life or… Read More »

MEng Software Engineering

MEng Software Engineering Programme Information Unless the Dean, on recommendation of the relevant head of department, decides otherwise, the master’s degree is conferred on the basis of examinations of coursework and a mini-dissertation or a dissertation (including an examination on the dissertation). A minimum of 128 credits is required to obtain the MEng degree. Either… Read More »

BCom Statistics UP

BCom Statistics UP Programme Information Statistics is an independent discipline with interdisciplinary applications. The aim of this qualification is to prepare the candidates in totality with methods that can be applied for the gathering and interpretation of data and empirical information. Statistics lay the foundation for scientific accountable conclusions, planning and estimation. Candidates are at the… Read More »

What is a quick treatment for asthma?

A quick asthma treatment aims to provide immediate relief from acute asthma symptoms during an asthma attack or when symptoms worsen. A short-acting beta agonist (SABA), typically delivered via inhaler, is the primary medication used for immediate relief. Albuterol is the most commonly used short-acting beta-agonist (salbutamol). When a person with asthma experiences symptoms like shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, or chest tightness, using a SABA inhaler can quickly relax the muscles around the airways, opening them up and making breathing easier. Here’s a step-by-step guide on using a SABA inhaler: If your symptoms persist or worsen after using the… Read More »

What is best medicine for joint pain?

The choice of medication for joint pain depends on the underlying cause and severity of the pain. There are various types of medications that can be used to manage joint pain, including: It’s important to note that the choice of medication should be made in consultation with a healthcare professional who can evaluate your specific… Read More »

What is the best treatment for enlarged prostate

The choice of treatment for an enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), depends on the severity of symptoms, the impact on quality of life, and individual health considerations. Here are some common treatment options: Treatment options will be determined by characteristics such as prostate size, intensity of symptoms, the patient’s overall health, and personal… Read More »