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Published in Hematology Week, December 10th, 2007

New investigation results, 'Why circumcision is a biomedical imperative for the 21(st) century,' are detailed in a study published in BioEssays. According to a study from Sydney, Australia, "Circumcision of males represents a surgical 'vaccine' against a wide variety of infections, adverse medical conditions and potentially fatal diseases over their lifetime, and also protects their sexual partners. In experienced hands, this common, inexpensive procedure is very safe, can be pain-free and can be performed at any age."

"The benefits vastly outweigh risks. The enormous public health benefits include protection from urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted...

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