Using a toilet seat cover can be tricky business. I've never docked a space shuttle or defused a bomb, but I imagine these pursuits are about as difficult as placing a sanitary sheet on the john.

When your date casually mentions his flossing routine, you tend to suddenly become self-conscious about your oral hygiene. When Brits, like myself, go to America, a similar thing happens the first ...

Sorry, but a thin, flimsy piece of paper isn’t going to protect you against germs. But don’t worry too much; there isn’t a high chance that a well-used public ...

Some people squat over a public toilet, because they have quads of steel. Some people just sit their bare tushies right down on the rubella-covered seat, because evidently they have no fear of germs ...

Which toilet seat covers are best? Although using a public restroom is often necessary when away from home, thinking about the germs or messes that may be lurking on a toilet can be stressful.

The last time I needed to use a public restroom, I faced two unappealing options: I could either get in my leg workout for the day and squat over the toilet, or I could sit straight on the germ-filled ...

My wife was recently horrified to learn that I don’t use toilet seat covers when I make use of a public restroom. I’ve read that bacteria counts on toilet seats are actually minute compared to ...