If You Use Your Phone On The Toilet, We Have Crappy News For You

“If you feel like you’re always spending more than five minutes on the toilet, you’re not scrolling and you’re just ...
New Atlas

Smartphone scrolling on the toilet linked to higher hemorrhoid risk

Scrolling on your smartphone while on the toilet may be doing more than passing the time. A new study has found it could raise your risk of hemorrhoids by nearly 50%, thanks to the extra minutes spent ...
CNN

Using the phone while you poop greatly raises hemorrhoid risk, new study says

Jocelyn Solis-Moreira is a freelance health and science journalist based in New York. There’s nothing like shutting the bathroom door, maybe even locking it and hiding away from one’s family, even ...
New York Post

Here’s how many hours we spend using our phones on the toilet every year — and why doctors warn against it

You should flush sh-tty scrolling down the toilet. A new study has revealed the total number of hours Americans spend using their phones on the toilet every year — and it’s shocking. Americans can’t ...
Medscape

Using Smartphones on the Toilet Increases Hemorrhoid Risk

Smartphone users spent significantly more time on the toilet and had a 46% increased risk for hemorrhoids than nonusers, according to results of a recent survey. Researchers conducted a ...