New research reveals flushing toilets releases airborne germs, making lid closure crucial for bathroom hygiene. Scientists ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An abundance of research makes a pretty strong case for always putting the lid down before flushing. Fact checked by Marcus Reeves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bathroom interior with a toilet, sink, and mirror against tiled walls - Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images It won't take ...

You might notice I’m particularly obsessed with toilets these past two months. Being cooped up in the house makes the necessaries in the home all the more important. Over the years, there has been an ...

December 29, 2011 — Put a lid on it. That is the conclusion of research examining the amount of Clostridium difficile that flies into the air and contaminates surrounding surfaces with the flush of a ...

President Donald Trump's claim during a White House gathering last week that Americans waste water by repeatedly flushing their low-flow toilets generated plenty of amusement online. But behind his ...

At this point in your life, chances are good you’ve mastered basic potty training skills. But there’s one golden rule we don’t all follow in the bathroom: Closing the lid before we flush the toilet.