Researchers analyzed a national database of US children’s hospital stays from 2012 to 2022. The analysis included all discharges of baby boys aged 0-28 days and excluded babies with bleeding disorders ...

Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as a means of preventative health care. Yet Medicaid funding for this neonatal ...

An Oregon judge has rejected a lawsuit seeking to ban male circumcision in the Beaver State after plaintiffs argued that the procedure robs infant boys of bodily autonomy and other claims. The post ...

Scientific evidence supporting the health benefits of male circumcision—surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis—dates back hundreds of years to observations made by physicians of their ...

Among the boys with neonatal circumcision, the risk of autism diagnosis was 6% (108/1,840). The autism risk among uncircumcised boys was higher at 9% (84/931), and after adjusting for likely ...

Undergoing circumcision as an infant has delayed psychological complications. This is shown by an international study led by researchers from Aarhus University. Researchers have long disagreed about ...

Director of Clinical Services, Naval Health Care New England, Newport, R.I A well-conducted systematic review 1 of three RCTs with 89 patients demonstrated that the increase in heart rate—a primary ...

Male circumcision is the surgical removal of some or all of the foreskin (or prepuce) from the penis. The origins of circumcision are unknown, and probably predate written history, but the practice is ...

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis. Circumcisions can be done for religious, cultural, or medical reasons. The health benefits of circumcision include reducing the risk ...

Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as a means of preventative health care. Yet Medicaid funding for this neonatal ...

Male circumcision is the surgical removal of some or all of the foreskin (or prepuce) from the penis. The origins of circumcision are unknown, and probably predate written history, but the practice is ...