Circumcision dramatically alters the penile microbiome, changes that could explain why this practice offers protection against HIV and other viral infections. This is what can be deduced from a study that has just been published by mBio, an open access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.
Men who have undergone circumcision before their first sexual intercourse reduce their risk of prostate cancer by 15 percent, according to a study by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (USA).
American scientists from Johns Hopkins University have found a new medical benefit of circumcision: in addition to protecting men from the AIDS virus, it reduces the infection of their female partners from the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to the medical journal ' The Lancet '.
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