New Study:Supports Germany from banning men from standing while urinating.

Men who find it more refined to stand at a Western-style urinal than to join the masses squatting on the street are more likely to faint, according to Ambar Chakravorty, a nerve expert at the Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences in Calcutta.

During urination, the blood in the body has the tendency to flow downwards and that is why those urinating while sitting usually avoid blood shortage to the brain," he said in a study of "urination methodology" presented to a neurology conference in the eastern city of Patna on Saturday.