Raise your feet. Resting your feet on a stool or stack of books helps reduce straining during bowel movements. The Squatty ...

Hemorrhoids might be one of the least glamorous topics in human history, but they’re also one of the most common. Nearly everyone deals with them at some point—pregnancy, constipation, sitting too ...

More than 300 piles of cremated human remains were discovered in a desert just outside of Las Vegas, sparking a mystery for which authorities so far have few answers. A local stumbled upon the site of ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The federal investigation into who dumped more than 300 piles of human remains in the desert outside Las Vegas continues as a funeral home stepped up Wednesday to recover them. The ...

Hemorrhoids are a common cause of a swollen anus and may get better with home treatment. Adding more fiber to your diet and drinking more water can help relieve anal swelling. A swollen anus is a ...

If you’re lucky enough to live somewhere with iconic, vibrant autumns, you’re probably familiar with the other side of that experience: leaves everywhere. Watching those orange, yellow, and red leaves ...

People love to joke about not even being able to go to the toilet without bringing a phone with you these days, but it turns out your bathroom scrolling habit may be doing more harm than you think. A ...

Scrolling on your smartphone while on the toilet may be doing more than passing the time. A new study has found it could raise your risk of hemorrhoids by nearly 50%, thanks to the extra minutes spent ...

Symptoms of piles or haemorrhoids: Common symptoms of piles include itching, discomfort during bowel movements, tenderness, and in some cases, noticeable bleeding (Image: Canva) Haemorrhoids are one ...

Hemorrhoids are normal vascular cushions that help with continence but become problematic when swollen or prolapsed. Internal hemorrhoids are graded I–IV based on how much they protrude from the anus.