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People Who Bring Their Phones to the Bathroom Have a Higher Risk of Hemorrhoids

Dr. Trisha Pasricha, author and a director of gut-brain research, says that a study conducted in her lab found that people who bring their smartphones into the bathroom have a 46% higher chance of hemorrhoids. "At the very least, set a two TikTok limit."

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