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As ambassadorial jobs go, US diplomats can do worse than being posted to Europe. The residences are huge, and the life is peaceful – at least west of Kyiv. “You’re in friendly territory,” said Daniel ...

British Jews are weighing in after authorities said they are considering deeming some circumcisions “a form of child abuse” following deaths from the procedure. The Crown Prosecution Service, the ...

1 School of Medicine, Faculty of Surgery, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana. 2 Department of Surgery, Ho Teaching Hospital, Ho, Ghana. In sub-Saharan Africa, traditional circumcision ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At least 41 young males died during South Africa’s summer initiation season participating in traditional ...

MALE circumcision is associated with lower odds of women developing various cervical lesions, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. The authors said the findings suggest male ...

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Objective: This study investigates the factors influencing Chinese parents’ decision to pursue circumcision for their children aged 6–12 years and analyzes the role of the Internet and media in the ...

The recent criminal sentencing of a UK-based former paediatric surgeon for performing unauthorised childhood circumcisions for cultural and religious purposes—despite having been previously struck off ...

A lawsuit filed by circumcision opponents cleared a crucial legal hurdle last week as a judge shot down Oregon’s attempt to dismiss the case. The suit, filed in March on behalf of several circumcised ...

When was circumcision first practiced? How did it evolve? Why was it practiced? The earliest literary evidence of the practice of circumcision goes back to ancient Egypt. There are many hypotheses ...

About a week ago, I joked to someone that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was going to say that clouds cause autism; he’d been quiet for a week or two, which meant he would be plucking something new out of the ...