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How Many Americans Wash Their Hands After Using Public Restrooms? [POLL]

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:57:19 +0000

A new survey on hand washing has revealed that 70 percent of Americans always wash their hands after using a public restroom, while 29 percent sometimes skip that ever-important, germ-killing step. And yes, 1 percent confessed to never washing their hands after using a public bathroom. The annual Healthy Hand Washing Survey also found that [...]

Potty Pax the Portable Toilet Seat Cover [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 13:35:55 +0000

I know using a public restroom is, well, really gross because a ton of people you don't know use the same toilet. Who knows when the last time the place was actually cleaned. Yes, some of those restrooms offer disposable seat covers but why use a disposable cover when you can bring your own! Get Potty Pax.

Teacher Limits Bathroom Use to Only 3 Times Per Week

Lori Crofford — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:34:46 +0000

Going to the bathroom is one of the things that keeps us healthy. Not using the bathroom can lead to urinary infections and kidney problems. So how is it an educator can limit the bathroom use to her students to only 3 times per week. Seriously, 3 times per week.

Chicago's Field Museum Crowned America's Best Restroom [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:01:42 +0000

Chicago’s Field Museum isn’t just the home to many wonders of the natural world — it also features some award-winning restrooms. Perhaps it’s time for the museum to host an exhibit of porcelain thrones. The museum’s first-floor restrooms recently won the 2011 America’s Best Restroom Award, which is apparently a real thing. The winner is [...]

Penelope Cruz is Not Immune from the Pregnant "Gotta Go" Curse

Lori Crofford — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:15:45 +0000

If you have ever been pregnant, then you know you having a bathroom nearby is a must. You have to go to the bathroom all the time. Actress Penelope Cruz, was pregnant while filming,"Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.", is no exception. However, for Penelope, she was put in an awkward postion while filming "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides."

Three Very Basic Things You Won't Believe You're Doing Wrong

Lori Crofford — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:05:37 +0000

We have things we do every single day and we don’t think twice about them. However, it is quite possible that we are doing those everyday things wrong. #1.) Going to the Bathroom. Humans aren’t really designed to go to the bathroom sitting down. We’re designed to squat. But modern toilets are getting taller and [...]