What comes out of us says a lot about our health. Before you flush, check for these warning signs in the toilet bowl.

Here’s some bathroom advice for the covid-19 pandemic era, courtesy of a new study published Tuesday. The study’s authors found evidence that the simple act of flushing can shoot poop particles up to ...

A study found that the floor and walls around the toilet could still get contaminated with viruses from the toilet bowl even when the lid is down during flushing. (Photo: Getty) Will shutting the ...

Sonia Grego works in a world of poop. Scatological-themed artwork hangs outside her office alongside peer-reviewed papers on human waste. “We have poop emojis everywhere,” she said, pointing to a ...

A gastroenterologist reveals common bathroom habits that can harm your health. Wiping incorrectly, delaying bowel movements, ...

You already know that public bathrooms are pretty disgusting—but recent research sheds light on just how germy they can be. For a study published in the journal Physics of Fluids in February, ...

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A scientist wants to clear the air on how bathroom habits impact overall cleanliness. Microbiologist Tim Call, 32, has exposed how dirty your bathroom is before and after flushing the toilet. Cal, ...

A new study shows how turbulence from a toilet bowl can create a large plume that is potentially infectious to a bathroom’s next visitor. By Knvul Sheikh Here’s one more behavior to be hyper-aware of ...