Can hand dryers damage kids' hearing? Nora Keegan, 13, measured the decibel level of a traditional hand dryer with a sound meter to see if damage may be occurring to people, particularly kids who ...

A teenager from Canada has discovered through painstaking research that many of the hand dryers you find in public restrooms may be dangerously loud for children's ears. The study by Nora Louise ...

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Using a hand dryer is typically considered to be one of the least nasty stages of using a public bathroom. You’ve just washed your hands, and (usually) don’t have to touch anything to use one, so the ...

Using a hand dryer is typically considered to be one of the least nasty stages of using a public bathroom. You’ve just washed your hands, and (usually) don’t have to touch anything to use one, so the ...

We've all encountered that moment when out and about in the city centre - the overwhelming urge to spend a penny (or two). While Hull only has two council-run public toilets, it has a number of others ...