Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A toilet flush valve controls the flow of water from the tank into the toilet bowl. It is made of a valve body, a flapper, and a ...

When it comes to toilet etiquette, do you put the lid down before you flush or leave it up? If you said leave it up, the results of a new study by researchers at the Asan Medical Center in South Korea ...

New research suggests a closed toilet seat may not be as helpful to block the spread of germs as we once thought.

Flushing a toilet can generate fine air particles that may linger in the air or land on nearby surfaces, and a new study shows that those aerosols also can spread coronavirus particles, The New York ...

As if you needed something else to worry about, there's a link between toilet flushing and coronavirus. We share how to mitigate risk. Ever hear of toilet plumes? They’re essentially the ...

These trying times may tempt us all to flush everything down the toilet, both literally and metaphorically, but that's no good reason to draw disinfecting wipes into the madness. Still, enough people ...

A new study by Chinese researchers at Yangzhou University shows how fluid dynamics can predict if flushing a toilet with the lid open could lead to the transmission of a virus. The study titled, “Can ...

This New Toilet Won't Do You Dirty. It Cleans the Entire Bowl and Rim With One Flush ...

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 ...