A new study has found that people who take their phone to the bathroom are significantly more likely to develop haemorrhoids, and doctors are now warning toilet scrollers to set a two TikTok limit.

A new study in PLOS One suggests that spending bathroom breaks on your phone might increase the risk of hemorrhoids.

The toilet has long been a sanctuary to catch up on some light reading and, for the harried parent, a spot for some rare “me ...

Survey participants who reported using a smartphone while on the toilet had a higher risk of hemorrhoids than non-users. Chethan Ramprasad of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, U.S., and colleagues ...