Risks of Using Your Phone on the Toilet
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Using a smartphone on the toilet can increase the risk of hemorrhoids and other health issues due to prolonged sitting, increased pressure on rectal veins, and poor hygiene habits. Experts recommend limiting time on the toilet and maintaining good hygiene to reduce these risks.
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