Your toilet paper might give you cancer, according to scientists. Experts from the University of Florida warn that your toilet paper could contain toxic “forever chemicals,” also known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs), which have previously been linked to certain cancers and even low sperm count. In the new study, published in Environmental Science … Read more
Reduce, reuse, recycle … even when it comes to toilet paper, apparently. One woman on TikTok revealed that she makes reusable toilet paper out of old pajamas, all in the sake of having what she calls a “low-waste” home. Ali, who goes by @tiny_waste on the social media site, replied to a comment asking her … Read more
It was a flush down memory lane. A 2,400-year-old flushable toilet was discovered in China’s Shaanxi province last summer and revealed this month, reported China Daily. According to experts, the manual toilet was found in the ruins of a palace located in Yueyang that may have been used as far back as the Warring States … Read more
Say goodbye to your crappy ex this Valentine’s Day. Feb. 14 is not full of roses and love for everyone — some people are happily single and are fine with ignoring the holiday. Others might be recently single or experiencing heartbreak, and are reminded of the raw memories thanks to the day that’s full of … Read more
Oh poo! A toddler accidentally got a toilet seat stuck on her head during a potty-training session. TikTok user Hannah shared a clip of her daughter Autumn’s potty-training mishap. The viral post, which has since amassed almost 4 million views since being shared Thursday, shows Autumn with a child-size, white-and-red toilet seat around her neck. … Read more
This houseguest’s attempt at a good first impression went down the toilet. A woman from Vancouver, Canada has prompted face-palm reactions among followers online after sharing the time she broke her boyfriend’s toilet while meeting his parents for the first time. The video of her “embarrassing” bathroom fiasco, which she filmed from the loo right … Read more
It’s number two to none. A new gripping piece of medical technology can detect fatal, fecal diseases inside a person just by listening to their symphonic sounds on the toilet, EurekAlert reported. The “diarrhea detector,” as its so aptly dubbed, is a high-tech sound system that can indicate when an individual is battling severe bowel … Read more
DJ Khaled turned 47 on Saturday, and his buddy Drake celebrated by giving him the ultimate gift — luxury toilets. Drake, 36, gifted his friend multiple high-end cans, and Khaled took to Instagram to show them off. “Listen this is not no regular toilet bowl,” Khaled explained. “My brother Drake just bought me and my … Read more
It was the most-coveted commodity in Australia over the course of the pandemic – but an expert known as the ‘Butt Doctor’ has revealed why he’s not a fan of toilet paper, saying that wiping “too vigorously” after doing a poo can lead to a lot of issues. Queensland, Australia-based colorectal surgeon Bradley Morris – … Read more
Princess Margaret was once No. 2 in the line of succession — and took that job quite seriously, according to a newly surfaced tale from friend Susannah Constantine. The 60-year-old British fashion maven made some stomach-turning revelations in a recent interview about how the late royal twice saved her from bathroom-related incidents. Constantine revealed how … Read more