Most hemorrhoid complications improve within a week or so through conservative treatments such as adding more fiber to your ...

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It’s comfy, it’s private – and hey, you’ve got your phone in hand. Many of us treat the bathroom as a mini-retreat where we catch up on news, social media, or emails while seated on the toilet. It ...

I suffered a debilitating throbbing in my rear for 48 hours before I made an appointment with my doctor. Upon glimpsing the source of my agony, she immediately called a surgeon with a monthslong ...

WXIN/WTTV — While taking your phone to the bathroom may seem like a harmless way to pass the time, a recent medical survey might make you think twice about how long you’re scrolling on the toilet. The ...

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About two-thirds of people in the study used their smartphones while sitting on the toilet, and those users were much more likely to stay there for over five minutes. After adjusting for age, sex, BMI ...

Simon Spichak finished his MSc at University College Cork, where he studied the interactions between the microbes in the gut and the brain. He became interested in science communication during his ...

A new study reveals that scrolling on your phone while on the toilet may increase the risk of hemorrhoids, with the time spent seated emerging as a stronger predictor than straining. Study: Smartphone ...