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Your Toilet Doomscrolling Might Be Giving You Hemorrhoids

According to the study, people who use their smartphones on the toilet have a 46% increased risk of developing hemorrhoids.

So many middle-aged women suffer pain because they're too ashamed to talk about their intimate area. Now pharmacist LAURA DOWLING reveals the little-known cond…

This extract here, from Chapter 10, Love Your Vulva, begins with the story of a 73-year-old woman who suffered in silence ...
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7 Health Conditions That Show Why Using Smartphone On The Toilet Is A Bad Idea

A recent study found that smartphone use while doing a number two is linked to a 46% increased risk of developing hemorrhoids. A healthy toilet trip should only last two to three minutes, yet the ...

BBC Strictly star issues health update after chronic condition left her hospitalised

EXCLUSIVE: The Strictly Come Dancing star is urging others with similar symptoms to seek medical help, after enduring severe ...
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Ask the doctors: Diarrhea is a common side effect of sigmoidectomy

I was diagnosed with diverticulitis, which caused a bowel perforation. I had a sigmoidectomy, no problem, and a resection.