Circumcision is a common surgical procedure used to remove the foreskin of the penis. The tip of the penis, called the glans, is typically left exposed. The foreskin is reattached to the penis shaft.

The Academy’s 2012 policy on newborn circumcision expired in 2017, yet remains widely cited. Its key phrase—“the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks”—still appears on ...

Circumcision is the surgical removal of foreskin. Foreskin covers the head of a flaccid penis. When the penis is erect, the foreskin pulls back to reveal the penis. During a circumcision, a doctor ...

A two-month-old infant died following a circumcision procedure at a private clinic in this district, police said on Monday. Emil Adam was the son of a couple hailing from Feroke here. The tragic ...

A prominent pediatrician shredded Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stunning claim that circumcision can lead to autism on CNN Thursday. (Watch the video below.) The Health and Human Services secretary outlined ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, GA. -- A Clayton County jury has determined that the family of a baby who had a medical mishap during a circumcision should be awarded over $30 million in damages. The attorney's ...