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2008 – Latest Articles
The Charmin Restrooms Are Back This Holiday Season and Bigger Than Ever
By Gariné Tcholakian on December 9, 2008
New Yorkers are once again stepping into plush potties this holiday season, courtesy of Charmin. The toilet paper company rolled out the campaign yesterday in Times Square, where it will be operating the free public restrooms daily until the end of the year (except Christmas Day).
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From our Book-Shelf: A Seat on the Aisle, Please!: The Essential Guide to Urinary Tract Problems
By Elizabeth Kavaler on December 9, 2008
A Seat on the Aisle, Please!: The Essential Guide to Urinary Tract Problems
by Elizabeth Kavaler - Medical - 2006 |
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- Advocacy
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- Research
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Grocery Carts Dirtier Than Public Restrooms
By Paula Ebben (WBZ) on December 3, 2008
As we get into the cold and flu season, we all tend to be a bit more conscious about the germs that surround us every day.
That's why when Michelle Samuels goes to the grocery store, she tries to pick out the cleanest cart she can find, particularly when she's shopping with her son. "I really think about e-coli; I think about salmonella," she said.
There's good reason for her concern. According to the Centers for Disease Control, riding in a shopping cart near meat or poultry is risky for children. Food-borne bacteria make millions of people sick every year and many die.
From the Press: Well-Known 'Princess of Pee' & Shy Bladder Expert Carol Olmert is Author of Helpful New Book
By Market Watch on October 20, 2008
Well-Known 'Princess of Pee' & Shy Bladder Expert Carol Olmert is Author of Helpful New Book BATHROOMS MAKE ME NERVOUS: A Guidebook for Women with Urination Anxiety
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Dec 02, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- For over 40 years, author and researcher Carol Olmert suffered from the damaging effects of shy bladder syndrome (paruresis). She has taken everything she has learned about living with and overcoming this debilitating, inevitably embarrassing condition to write her newly-published book, BATHROOMS MAKE ME NERVOUS: A Guidebook for Women with Urination Anxiety.
