These days, scrolling through your phone while sitting on the toilet has become a nearly universal habit. Whether you’re catching up on messages, watching videos, reading the news, or just passing the ...

You may want to leave your phone behind next time you head to the restroom, in order to avoid suffering hemorrhoid rage. A new medical study published in PLOS One has found a link between lengthy ...

Many of us are guilty of scrolling our smartphones on the toilet. But a new study from the United States has found this habit may increase your risk of developing haemorrhoids by up to 46%. So, what's ...

It might seem like a harmless habit to linger on the loo with your phone while ‘taking care of business’, but research shows that prolonged toilet time can increase the risk of several health problems ...

New research suggests that people who use their phone while sitting on the toilet are 46% more likely to develop hemorrhoids. The findings indicate that scrolling for longer periods of time on the ...

Americans spend two days a year scrolling on their phone while using the toilet, according to a recent survey. Now, new research warns of the hidden dangers of bringing a smartphone into the stall ...

Gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi explains why taking your phone to the toilet may be harming your health. From haemorrhoids to pelvic strain, here's why experts say bathroom breaks should stay ...

A survey of 125 adults found a 46% higher risk of hemorrhoids among those who use a smartphone while sitting on the toilet compared to those who don't. One key factor was time spent on the toilet, ...

We know that endless scrolling on a smartphone can take a toll on our mental health. But what’s doesn’t get as much attention is the impact it can have on our gastrointestinal systems. A new study ...