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Using your phone on the toilet raises your risk of hemorrhoids, study suggests

People who use their smartphones while sitting on the toilet face are at higher risk for painful, itchy hemorrhoids, according to new research published in the journal PLOS One. Researchers ...
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You’re More Likely to Get Hemorrhoids If You Use Your Phone on the Toilet

A new study advises limited smartphone use to 5 minutes, as sitting on an “open toilet bowl” provides no support to the pelvic floor, leading to hemorrhoids Getty Scrolling on your phone while you sit ...
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Using smartphone too much while on the toilet raises this health risk, study finds

(CNN) - Staying on the toilet too long might not be the greatest thing for your health. According to a study published in the journal PLOS One, extended use of a smartphone during a bowel movement ...
The Conversation

Is it OK to sit on public toilet seats?

Lotti Tajouri is affiliated with Murdoch University and Dubai Police Scientist Council. If you’re a parent or have a chronic health condition that needs quick or frequent trips to the bathroom, you’ve ...
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‘Set a 2-TikTok limit’: Smartphone use on toilet linked to higher risk for hemorrhoids

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