In a world where convenience often trumps common sense, the toilet has somehow become the unsuspecting hero—or rather, victim ...

In his stitched video, the doctor broke it down clearly. He said, "Okay, so this is a real thing. Some people do use public ...

A concerned Aussie has issued an urgent warning after making a “disgusting” discovery while using a public toilet in Sydney.

For most healthy people, yes – sitting on a public toilet seat is low-risk. But you can wipe it with an alcohol wipe, or use ...

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 ...

There may be a hidden health risk to scrolling on the john, according to a new study. We’ve all done it (well, most of us, anyway). Scrolling on your phone while you’re on the toilet is a common habit ...

By Adam Taylor It might seem like a harmless habit to linger on the loo with your phone while ‘taking care of business’, but ...

A toilet-cleaning pod that doubles as a kidney disease screening device has been shortlisted as a global finalist in the ...

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 ...

Sitting for a long time on the toilet could lead to bothersome hemorrhoids. Scrolling on a smartphone is likely to keep you there longer than intended. (NBC News; Getty Images) Of all the crappy ways ...

Of all the crappy ways smartphones have affected our health, this one is a real kick in the pants. A first-of-its-kind study links excessive scrolling on the phone while sitting on the toilet with ...

“Sitting on the toilet with your phone is giving people hemorrhoids,” he said. Indeed, a recent study published in the ...