Researchers in that study suggested pain from the procedure might play a role but noted they had no data on what painkillers ...

Despite the 1999 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement indicating that routine neonatal circumcision is not medically necessary, circumcision continues to be the most frequently ...

According to new research, neonatal male circumcision rates have declined by nearly 5 percent from 2012 to 2022.

Researchers say the practice has "decreased significantly", citing skepticism of medical recommendations and financial concerns Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...