A circumcision lawsuit against Fargo's MeritCare Hospital was dismissed Thursday after a judge ruled the hospital is not responsible for informing patients about the procedure. A jury, however, will ...

A simple procedure to initiate a boy into manhood almost drove him insane following a wrong diagnosis. It all began on December 5, 2004, when the boy, identified as Peter in court documents, was taken ...

Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gyn at the Marchand Institute for ...

A coroner has raised concerns over circumcisions being carried out 'without any prior training' after a six-month-old boy died days after undergoing a procedure. Mohamed Abdisamad underwent a ...

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 ...

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 ...