When the time comes to decide whether or not a child will be circumcised … how do parents choose? The answer is not only answered medically but culturally. It’s a small surgical procedure, but one ...

Circumcision rates have declined significantly in the United States, driven in part by parents' distrust of medical advice, researchers said in a new study. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI ...

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 ...

Neonatal male circumcision in the U.S. has declined over the past decade. From 2012 to 2022, the overall prevalence of hospitalizations with a circumcision decreased significantly from 54.1% to 49.3%.

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 ...

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 ...

Circumcision rates have declined significantly in the United States, driven in part by parents' distrust of medical advice, a new study says. Circumcision of newborn boys declined from 54% to 49% ...