Voluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors that the HIV virus can attach to, and removing it reduces HIV ...

Critics of male circumcision insist it impairs sexual sensitivity and hurts men psychologically. An analysis of 15 studies ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Clinical Microbiology and Infection Journal highlights the protective effect of male circumcision on the prevalence, incidence, and clearance of ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a five-year, $15 billion commitment to fight AIDS in developing countries. Despite that support, and billions of dollars from other sources, the AIDS pandemic continues to ...

Male circumcision has emerged as a cornerstone of combination HIV prevention, reducing the risk of heterosexual male acquisition by approximately 60 percent. Its protective effect is attributed to the ...

(Reuters) - The benefits of male circumcision outweigh the risks, according a long awaited draft of federal guidelines from U.S. health officials released on Tuesday, which indicate that scientific ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Voluntary medical male circumcision reduced the risk for ...

Circumcision is erotically controversial. Opponents argue that the foreskin—the flap of skin covering the head of the penis that is removed during the procedure—is rich in touch-sensitive nerves, and ...

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 ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. There were zero HIV seroconversions among MSM who ...

In a cohort of nearly 3,000 boys followed from birth into childhood, young boys who were circumcised just after birth did not have a higher risk of autism, according to a new study. Two observational ...

Circumcision doesn’t seem to protect gay men from HIV infection, casting doubt on the benefits of the procedure in men who have sex with men. The conclusion comes from a review of 15 studies that each ...