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Published: April 4, 2026
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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Trisha Pasricha, a Harvard gastroenterologist, to explore the often-overlooked world of gut health. They discuss everything from bowel movement basics and how bathroom smartphone use raises hemorrhoid risk, to the truth behind leaky gut, the rise of colorectal cancer in young people, and the powerful connection between the gut and the brain. Listeners will come away with practical advice on improving digestive well-being, understanding warning signs, and making informed choices for lifelong gut health.
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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Bowel issues prevalence
01:26 Effects of stress on gut
01:36 Ultra processed foods & cancer
02:19 Healthy bowel movements
06:57 Smartphones and hemorrhoids
14:38 When to see a doctor
21:02 Rising cancer rates in young people
26:03 Carnivore diet considerations
53:03 Gut-brain connection
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In this video, we discuss the risks of prolonged bathroom use with your "mobile phone", particularly its association with "hemorrhoids symptoms". Prolonged straining can lead to issues like "bleeding" and impact overall "gut health". We also touch upon "constipation" and how a "colonoscopy procedure" can help detect related issues.