"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." People love to joke about not even being able to go to the toilet without bringing a phone with you these ...

Reading on the toilet is something many people do, but the time-sucking powers of smartphones may have us sitting on the ceramic stool for an unhealthy amount of time. A new study has found that those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People who use their smartphones while sitting on the toilet face are at higher risk for painful, itchy hemorrhoids, according to ...

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki has warned everyone not to use phones on the toilet The Australian scientist said the habit can increase your risk of haemorrhoids Dr Karl Kruszelnicki has warned against using ...

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 ...

Scrolling on your phone while sitting on the toilet might be doing more harm than you think. A new study found that people who use smartphones during bathroom visits had a 46% higher risk of ...

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 ...

Research suggests that your bathroom scrolling habit could raise your odds of a medical problem you definitely do not want. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, ...

A new study published this week has linked excessive scrolling on the phone while sitting on the toilet with hemorrhoids. Published Wednesday in PLOS One, the study surveyed 125 adults just before ...

Taking your phone to the toilet is a bad habit that should stop. Some of us even take our phones to the toilet, thinking it’s the perfect time to catch up on emails or scroll through social media.

(NEW YORK) — 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.