Plumbing issues manifest in many ways. Whether a minor annoyance or a sudden disaster, it is important to recognise the most ...

Your toilet keeps clogging either because of a mechanical fault or a blockage. Here are the most common causes behind clogged toilets (and how to fix them).

It's best to clean your p-trap every month or three to six months to prevent clogs that lead to slow-draining sinks. Remove any debris or clogs from the p-trap with your fingers before flushing the ...

It might seem like a harmless habit to linger on the loo with your phone while "taking care of business," but research shows that prolonged toilet time can increase the risk of several health problems ...

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Share on Pinterest Hemorrhoids are common, but spending less time on the toilet with your phone can help lower your risk. Danil Nevsky/Stocksy New research suggests that people who use their phone ...

A new study reveals that scrolling on your phone while on the toilet may increase the risk of hemorrhoids, with the time spent seated emerging as a stronger predictor than straining. Study: Smartphone ...

A new study suggests that bringing your smartphone into the bathroom could raise your risk of hemorrhoids by nearly 50%. Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston found ...