For many people, smartphones have replaced a stack of magazines next to the toilet. But while scrolling and squatting may seem like just another way to multitask, some experts say there's good reason ...

An NHS GP has shared an important reminder about a common bathroom habit, stressing a key '10-minute' rule that everyone ...

Let's get this out of the way upfront: Plenty of people use portable devices - phones, chiefly, but also mobile gaming consoles like the Nintendo Switch and the Steam Deck - while on the toilet. There ...

One of people’s favourite things to do is sit on their toilet seat and scroll through their phones. You may be reading articles or scrolling endlessly on social media right now on the toilet seat; it ...

DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE MEDIA ARTS COLLECTIVE INITIATIVE, A NEW STUDY SHOWS. USING YOUR PHONE IN THE BATHROOM MAY RAISE YOUR RISK OF HEMORRHOIDS. KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH SPOKE WITH OUR OWN ...

Leave your devices behind when you head to the bathroom, doctors say, warning too much time spent on the toilet can cause possible health problems. Let’s be honest — people have a habit of bringing ...

Christmas changes not only our calendars but also our bodily routines. This includes toilet visits, which may end up lasting ...

Doctors say you shouldn’t be sitting on the toilet for more than 10 minutes Doctors say you shouldn’t be sitting on the toilet for more than 10 minutes. You take your phone to the toilet, thinking you ...

Taking your phone to the toilet is a bad habit that should stop. Never take your phone to the toilet [iStock] These days, it’s almost impossible to be without our phones. Whether it’s checking social ...

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 ...

The Australian scientist said the habit of scrolling endlessly on your phone while sitting on the toilet can lead to haemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are similar to blood vessels, but they appear inside and ...