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Smartphones · WichitaBy Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN There’s nothing like shutting the bathroom door, maybe even locking it and hiding away from one’s family, even just for a few minutes. The toilet has long been a sanctuary to catch up on some light reading and, for the harried parent, a spot for some rare “me time.” But the amount of toilet time has become a more pressing medical issue as people shift from reading physical books and magazines to endlessly scrolling …See the Story
Using the Phone While You Poop Greatly Raises Hemorrhoid Risk, New Study Says
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Influenza · SaarlandA common over-the-counter nasal spray used for seasonal allergies may also protect against COVID-19 infections, according to the results of a new study published on Tuesday in JAMA Internal Medicine. The antihistamine azelastine is effective against the flu and RSV. Now, it appears to help fight against COVID-19 as well. Test group and methodology Researchers from Saarland University Hospital in Germany tested 450 adults, mostly in their early …See the Story
Commonly Used Nasal Spray May Prevent COVID-19 Infection: Study
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