Oncologists have observed that 80% of colon cancers occur in the caecum and the sigmoid colon, the two areas that are not fully evacuated in the sitting posture. This causes fecal stagnation and probably explains why colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. In traditional Asian and African cultures where squatting is the norm, colon cancer is virtually unknown!
So, foray, based on the 2nd photo, on the right (next to the drawing of the man), I can get an adapter to install aaround my Western toilet and make it a squatter?
Amanda, I am not really sure what we were talking about either; I forget.
Apparently so, Bama. But obviously those won't work as well as the ones with the urinal built into the ground. Because, obviously, if you use that makeshift stand, you will obviously pee right onto the toilet bowl lid. Obviously, the build in ones have more allowance for pee in front of the pee-r, obviously.
yes they have both
i ADORE italy, but they need to take a long hard look at their plumbing.
i managed to avoid them at many of our pit stops along the way.
its fine if you're accustomed to it, but trying to manouvre yourself to avoid spillage is not easy for we westerners!