Castro says that closing the toilet lid before flushing should decrease the radius of aerosol plumes and minimize the likelihood of particles reaching respiratory zones, but it has not been proven. To ...

The Champion 4 strikes a convenient balance of flushing performance and hassle-free operation, and is the top option for ...

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 ...

When you’re in shopping mode for a new toilet, remember that a large price tag doesn’t guarantee great performance. In our tests of single- and dual-flush toilets, the ones with the top Overall Scores ...

Despite businesses reopening and states relaxing their stay at home restrictions, the threat of COVID-19 still looms large. The biggest risk comes from close person-to-person contact, since the ...

While they might not be the most talked-about room in the house, bathrooms are an integral part of your home. They’re home to necessary amenities like sinks, showers and of course, toilets. We may not ...

Flushing the toilet without closing the lid risks spreading germs like the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to a study. The authors of the paper, published in the journal Physics of Fluids, ...

An experimental study has quantified the volume of aerosol particles generated by flushing toilets in a public restroom. The real-world research suggests even with lids closed flushing toilets can ...

SAN DIEGO — Something you may not be thinking about during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is what you're flushing down the toilet. Plumbers say a lack of supplies is causing some major backups. A ...