Blood in urine cancer warnings to appear in men's toilets
The awareness messages will be carried on urinal mats as part of efforts to detect male cancers early. Source link
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Call for gender-neutral toilets in Assam’s educational institutions
Participants of a pride walk in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh demanding gender-neutral washrooms. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement More than a hundred people from diverse backgrounds participated in a pride walk in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh to demand gender-neutral washrooms in educational institutions across the State. Assam Transgender Welfare Board member and Nguvu Change leader Rituparna led … Read more
CPI(M) demands construction on public toilets in city
M.B. Sajjan, district secretary, Communist Party of India (Marxist), a addressing press conference in Kalaburagi on Friday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded that the City Corporation increase the number of public toilets in Kalaburagi. CPI(M) district secretary M.B. Sajjan, addressing a press conference here on Friday, said … Read more
After Delhi Commission for Women summons, MCD prohibits use of acid in public toilets
File image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Days after the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) issued notice to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner over the usage of acid for cleaning purposes at a civic body-run toilet, the corporation issued an order prohibiting the use of acid. Earlier on … Read more
Women lock down GP office, demanding public toilets in Kalaburagi
Demanding construction of public toilets, scores of women from Mashal village in Afzalpur taluk staged a protest by hanging the locks of the gram panchayat office on Thursday. The residents of Ram Nagar locality in Mashal village, who have made several complaints about the lack of sanitation facilities in the village, took out a protest … Read more
Smart Toilets: Next Tool Against Diseases (Including COVID)
April 27, 2022 – Every day, vital information about your health is flushed down the toilet – literally. Bowel movements contain a veritable treasure trove of biomarkers that can uncover a wide array of conditions, from things you lack in your diet to deadly diseases, including COVID-19. “Assessing fecal matter can help doctors detect certain … Read more
‘Public toilets smell nice to me now’
Loss of smell, or anosmia, is the most common symptom of Covid-19, with many patients reporting that or parosmia, a condition where tastes and smells are distorted. But ear, nose and throat specialists feel the conditions, which can have a huge impact on people’s lives, are often overlooked. Emerging research suggests people could be affected … Read more
Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Flushing public toilets or urinals can spew clouds of particles filled with germs into the air, including the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, Chinese researchers warn. That’s why wearing a mask is a must if you need to use a public restroom. Both … Read more