Agnes Binagwahois the Minister of Health of the Republic of Rwanda and recipient of an honorary PhD in sciences from Dartmouth University for her lifetime achievement in treating and preventing AIDS.

Male circumcision has emerged as a cornerstone of combination HIV prevention, reducing the risk of heterosexual male acquisition by approximately 60 percent. Its protective effect is attributed to the ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a five-year, $15 billion commitment to fight AIDS in developing countries. Despite that support, and billions of dollars from other sources, the AIDS pandemic continues to ...

Male circumcision is considered the oldest, most frequently performed surgery in the world, yet it remains controversial. According to Dr. Greg Marchand, an ob-gynat the Marchand Institute for ...

Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis. Circumcisions can be done for religious, cultural, or medical reasons. The health benefits of circumcision include reducing the risk ...

Circumcision reduces the risk of HIV infection in men by half, according to a study conducted among nearly 8,000 men in Kenya and Uganda, researchers reported Wednesday. Circumcision proved so ...