If you're an American, you almost certainly sang the rhyming song about beans as a kid. While I'm not sure how true it is that beans are good for your heart, and cholesterol levels don't even seem to be

This post isn't really about toast, it's about gjetost, a type of Norwegian 'cheese' made from a combination of cow's and goat's milk. Gjetost is pronounced something like yaytoast, although I'm not Norwegian

Sterile is a term we use a lot in the hospital, and there is a lot of confusion around it when we talk about the difference between sterile and disinfected. When you clean something in the hospital, it

When someone is sick with an infection and they go to the doctor and get antibiotics, they rarely think about how the doctor determines which antibiotic to use. That is where the culture and sensitivity

As a hospital nurse, one of the things we are always hyperacutely watching for is infection. Every time we take a temperature, look at urine, change a dressing, or hear a cough, we worry about infections.