Man uses nail clippers in DIY circumcision Posted: 9 months ago by bornbad
A man who gave himself a DIY circumcision using nail clippers was taken to hospital for emergency treatment.
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Saskatchewan prisoners used nail clippers to escape Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Six high-risk prisoners escaped a jail last summer after spending four months chipping a path to freedom with nail clippers and other makeshift tools.
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Circumcision removes most pleasure areas Posted: 3 years ago by maxriter
The recent study says that as much as five receptive zones of the penis are removed during circumcision procedure.
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Male circumcision is a weapon in the sperm wars Posted: 2 years ago by bingo
Circumcision and other forms of male genital mutilation have always been a puzzle. The ritual mutilations can leave the man vulnerable to infection and even death. So why do some societies insist on such a risky ritual for their men?
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Male Circumcision Helps Prevent 2 STDs Posted: 12 months ago by suebe
Circumcision not only protects against HIV in heterosexual men, but it also helps prevent two other sexually transmitted infections, a large new study found. Circumcised males reduced their risk of infection with HPV, or human papillomavirus, by 35 percent and herpes by 28 percent.
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Indonesian city marks founding with mass circumcision: report Posted: 2 years ago by topofall
An Indonesian city is offering more than 1,000 boys a free circumcision as part of celebrations for the 58th anniversary of its foundation, a report said Tuesday.

58th! What's special about that?
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Studies Confirm Circumcision Reduces Chance of Catching HIV by Up to 60 Percent Posted: 3 years ago by Bornbad
In an "extraordinary development" in the fight against AIDS, a medical journal article published Friday says that conclusive data shows there is no question circumcision reduces men's chances of catching HIV by up to 60 percent.
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NYC Eyes Circumcision Push to Fight AIDS Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
City health officials are considering a program to urge circumcision for men at high risk of HIV, noting studies that the procedure can reduce the chances of getting the virus.
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Egyptian girl dies during female circumcision Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A 13-year-old Egyptian girl has died during an illegal operation to mutilate her genitalia.
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Plan to ban circumcision a longshot Posted: 4 weeks ago by NoPantsMan
Matthew Hess, president of a group called the Bill to End Male Genital Mutilation, is hopeful that his group will help educate lawmakers on the dangers and the immorality of circumcising children.
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Sheelan's circumcision Posted: 1 year ago by suckersklub
A photo essay.
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Father on trial for ritual circumcision of 2-year-old daughter Posted: 3 years ago by Hoosker
The girl, who is now 7, testified in court.
She told a doctor that one man held her legs, while her father hurt her.
Aldridge: "What was he hurting you with?"
Daughter: "With a scissors."

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Female circumcision a problem in Britain. Posted: 3 years ago by muppet
Female genital mutilation, commonly associated with parts of Africa and the Middle East, is becoming a growing problem in Britain despite efforts to stamp it out.
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U.S. circumcision rate drops Posted: 3 years ago by Bornbad
Elijah Rose's "bris" differed markedly from the ceremony long used to initiate Jewish boys into a covenant with God: There was no circumcision.
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Man Sues Doctors After Penis Amputated Posted: 1 year ago by murfanda
According to the lawsuit, Philip Seaton went to have a circumcision last October. Seaton said when he woke up from the procedure, he realized his penis had been amputated.
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Free Circumcisions Anyone? Posted: 1 year ago by bellybombers
Clinics offering discounted or free circumcision for men in sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing long lines and keen interest as word spreads that the operation provides partial protection against HIV and may offer other benefits, researchers report.
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