So apparently, there’s a 60 per cent chance you’ve got poo on your toothbrush, according to a new study.
Worse still, if you share a bathroom, around 80 per cent of the faeces probably isn’t even yours *dry heaves*.
The study investigated the spread of fecal coliforms in communal bathrooms Connecticut’s Quinnipiac University.
Fecal coliforms are bacteria found in human faeces, which can be spread onto a toothbrush through the air via actions like flushing the toilet.
All toothbrushes in the study were collected from people using communal bathrooms, with an average of 9.4 occupants per bathroom.
Researchers discovered that 54.85 per cent of the toothbrushes contained… Read the full story