What did people use instead of toilet paper? Seashells, tapestries, wooden sticks and more.

"I felt embarrassed and useless," Stephen Brady, who is terminally ill, said, as he described how he was left in tears after ...

From ancient Greece to imperial Rome and beyond, this episode traces the long history of human hygiene before modern toilet paper. Archaeological finds and historical texts reveal the surprising ...

When using standalone bidets and ones installed on toilets, it’s best, especially for women, to turn on the faucet while ...

History shows it’s been around for a surprisingly long time—and that we’ve projected our anxieties on its supply before.

Sure, maybe you could use some practice with the biscuit jointer, but did you know that drain plungers and toilet plungers ...

New York surgeon Dr Evan Goldstein, who has the unusual title of 'the bottom whisperer', explained the common toilet error ...

Most germs in public toilets spread through hands and air rather than toilet seats, making hygiene far more important than avoiding sitting.

Volusia County leaders are taking steps to ban a controversial water reuse practice known as “toilet to tap” ...

A police department in Wisconsin used a drone to find the person they said was repeatedly defecating in a a public park.

Dark stains in or around your toilet can be caused by a few culprits. Some can be resolved with routine cleaning, but others ...

Dogs often opt to follow their owners to the toilet; however, little you may know, there's a pretty adorable story behind ...