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can a little cutting conquer aids?

No men's health subject arouses more piched hysteria than circumcision, and the topic of this Salon.com article promises to add more fuel to the fire. Apparantly, some maverick researchers feel that a little foreskin trim can help stop the spread of AIDS, particularly in developing nations where most men go uncut. According to these putative penile pros, the sensitive foreskin flesh is particularly prone to small tears that create a prime entry point for the virus. East African doctors are currently advocating that their male patients get circumsized. Find out more about this fascinating--and, at least in the West--largely unreported theory by clicking on the URL above.

Wed, 01 Mar 2000 06:04:39 -0800