Articles for tag: Bladder Infections, Male Circumcision, Newborn Baby, Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Should My Newborn Baby Boy Be Circumcised?

Along with becoming a parent, comes a host of decisions you have to make for your son or daughter. Some of the decisions are relatively easy, such as choosing a name for your new “bundle of joy.” Other decisions aren’t as easy to make, especially if your baby is a bouncing boy. One of the ...

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The Pros and Cons of Male Circumcision

While originally, male circumcision was practiced for religious reasons it eventually became more popular due to potential hygiene reasons. This article will take a look at the pros and cons of male circumcision to help parents make a well-informed decision on the circumcision of their up and coming bouncing baby boy. History of Male Circumcision ...

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The Dogon People of Mali, West Africa

According to oral tradition, the Dogon originally came from an area southwest of modern-day Bamako, in West Africa, called Mande. In the thirteenth century during the military campaigns of Sundiata Kita, founder of the Mali empire, the Dogon people were forced eastward, until finally reaching their modern-day location about 60 miles south of the Niger ...

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15 Little Known Facts About Routine Infant Circumcision

There are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding circumcision. Doctors have claimed that it cures a host of illnesses over the years, yet no medical benefit has ever been proven. Rumors continue to circulate even in the medical profession Is it any wonder that this is such a tough choice for parents to make? ...