Prolonged Smartphone Use on the Toilet Linked to Increased Hemorrhoid Risk
Recent studies indicate that using smartphones while on the toilet can lead to prolonged sitting, which may increase the risk of developing hemorrhoids. This trend of 'bathroom doomscrolling' raises health concerns as it encourages longer periods of inactivity.
Prolonged Smartphone Use on the Toilet Linked to Increased Hemorrhoid Risk
Recent studies indicate that using smartphones while on the toilet can lead to prolonged sitting, which may increase the risk of developing hemorrhoids. This trend of 'bathroom doomscrolling' raises health concerns as it encourages longer periods of inactivity.
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