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Scientists reveal the health risks of flushing toilets
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Researchers from Flinders University in Australia found that flushing a toilet releases microdroplets containing bacteria and viruses into the air. These microscopic droplets can reach the height of an adult's face, posing health risks.
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- Study conducted in Australia
- Analysis of 22 studies
- Microdroplets reach face height
- Contain bacteria and viruses
Flinders University · Australia
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