Male infants and boys through early adolescence can undergo circumcision either for the sake of upholding religious traditions or for medical reasons. According to both, Jewish as well as Islamic ...

The topic of circumcision - especially when it comes infants undergoing the procedure - is a controversial one that has gotten readers talking. (Comstock Images) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Plain Dealer ...

An Aug. 27 story by the Deseret News reports that Utah Medicaid officials are in discussions to add circumcision coverage in an effort to eliminate the financial barrier preventing parents from ...

For years, the question of whether new parents would circumcise their baby boys was generally a nonissue. Whatever the tradition was in their families, especially whether the baby's father was ...

The name of physician Keith Dveirin was misspelled in an earlier version of this story. Protestors with a message for parents gathered in Tucson earlier this week. Their message: stop circumcising ...

The subject of circumcision is often relegated to the realm of jokes and cheeky double-entendres, but a San Francisco ballot initiative now gaining momentum would ban the practice, and it raises some ...