ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN)-- Dr. Jodi Greenwald, a pediatrician in Roswell, Georgia, has a secret weapon for helping children cope with pain. It's not a drug. It's not a medical device. It's a pinwheel.

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The scale-up of HIV treatment and prevention programs has led to remarkable declines in orphanhood rates in Rakai, Uganda, ...

The US has reduced the number of vaccines recommended for children, sparking concerns among medical experts about increased risks of preventable diseases. The CDC now advises vaccinations against 11 ...

Objective: This study investigates the factors influencing Chinese parents’ decision to pursue circumcision for their children aged 6–12 years and analyzes the role of the Internet and media in the ...

ABSTRACT: Delayed penile hematoma after circumcision is exceedingly rare, particularly weeks after surgery and without significant trauma; we report such a case in an 8-year-old boy. He developed ...

ABSTRACT: This manuscript explores the profound emotional, ethical, and systemic implications of a rare but devastating complication during routine neonatal circumcision—a procedure performed millions ...

Findings seen despite 2012 American Academy of Pediatrics guidance in support of the practice. (HealthDay News) — U.S. neonatal male circumcision (NMC) rates declined nearly 5 percent in the 10 years ...

Circumcision rates have declined significantly in the U.S. The decline occurred mainly in white babies Parents’ distrust of medical advice, an increasing Hispanic population, and changes in Medicaid ...

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Scientific evidence supporting the health benefits of male circumcision — surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis — dates back hundreds of years to observations made by physicians of their ...