A controversial idea in evolutionary biology argues that genes—not individuals or species—are the true drivers of natural ...

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A lawsuit filed by circumcision opponents cleared a crucial legal hurdle last week as a judge shot down Oregon’s attempt to dismiss the case. The suit, filed in March on behalf of several circumcised ...

Newborn care remains under scrutiny. Scholars urge renewed ethical and scientific review of U.S. circumcision guidance. Article features new interviews with former American Academy of Pediatrics ...

United States Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr claimed on October 9 that there may be a link between autism and circumcision. However, experts say his claims are not based on ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. further added to the Trump administration’s problematic claims about Tylenol and autism on Oct. 9, alleging during a Cabinet meeting that ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested a potential link between circumcision and autism during a cabinet meeting Thursday. The health secretary attributed this possible ...

About a week ago, I joked to someone that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was going to say that clouds cause autism; he’d been quiet for a week or two, which meant he would be plucking something new out of the ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested there may be a link between autism and circumcision while reasserting the unproven theory that Tylenol causes the disorder — and medical experts are ...

HEALTH SECRETARY ROBERT F. Kennedy Jr.’s previous go-to scapegoat for autism was vaccines. Now, it’s Tylenol and circumcision. Yes, really. In a Cabinet meeting on October 9th, Kennedy—who is neither ...

Across parts of Asia, a growing number of doctors and midwives are performing what is locally known as female circumcision, taking on a role once carried out mainly by traditional practitioners, in a ...