Most of us don't give much thought to going to the toilet. We go when we need to go. But for a small minority of people, the act of urinating or defecating can be a major source of anxiety—especially ...

Shy bladder syndrome, or paruresis, is a much more common condition than you might think. It affects millions of people worldwide, making using public or shared toilets extremely difficult or ...

One of the few feelings even more uncomfortable than desperately needing to pee, is desperately needing to pee but it just won't come out because you're stood at a urinal next to other guys. This ...

Given the choice, you probably prefer your home porcelain throne to using a public toilet. But for more than 20 million people in North America, peeing in a public restroom is no simple matter. People ...