You should flush sh-tty scrolling down the toilet. A new study has revealed the total number of hours Americans spend using their phones on the toilet every year — and it’s shocking. A team from QS ...

Let's get this out of the way upfront: Plenty of people use portable devices - phones, chiefly, but also mobile gaming consoles like the Nintendo Switch and the Steam Deck - while on the toilet ...

Many people bring their phones to the bathroom, turning a quick toilet break into a long scrolling session, and now experts say this could be harmful to our health. Colorectal surgeon Dr. Lai Xue ...

The Federal Communications Commission suggests disinfecting your phone daily, but not all cleaning methods are safe. Harsh ...

Hold the phone — or don’t, actually. An expert says scrolling on social media while doing your business can actually have some serious health consequences.

Carrying mobile phones to the toilet poses risks of contamination and cross-contamination due to exposure to germs and bacteria in bathrooms. Cleaning phones regularly may not be effective, as ...

Taking your phone to the toilet is a bad habit that should stop. Never take your phone to the toilet [iStock] These days, it’s almost impossible to be without our phones. Whether it’s checking ...

I had £120.46 credit on it, which I'd purchased at my Post Office. I paid by cash, so I requested a cheque. It refused. This ...

Initially phones were used to connect people from far distances, but now it has distanced people staying together. Is it ok to carry the phone to the toilet?

As people spend more time in the bathroom with their devices, doctors share their concerns about the possible negative health effects of prolonged sitting.

It's perhaps not surprising, therefore, that some studies have found our mobiles to be dirtier than toilet seats. On top of this, we touch our phones while eating, let children play on them and ...