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What are hemorrhoids? And how do you treat them?

The idea of experiencing burning, itching or sharp pain while sitting at work, straining on the toilet or trying to relax at home can be both embarrassing and exhausting. For those who develop ...
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Doing this on the toilet raises your risk of hemorrhoids by 46% — too bad two-thirds of people do it

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in or around the rectum and anus. They can cause pain, itching and bleeding, even as they typically clear up on their own. This frustrating condition affects about half ...
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Doing This in the Bathroom Increased Hemorrhoids Cases by Almost 50% in a New Study

We all know taking our phones into the bathroom is a pretty germy habit…but that doesn’t stop most of us from scrolling on the throne. If the hygiene factor doesn’t inspire you to slip into privacy ...