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}}</ref> and because [[intact]], non-traumatized boys are easier to [[Breastfeeding| breastfeed]]. | }}</ref> <ref name="milos2022-08-08">{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://intactamerica.org/ask-marilyn-circumcised-vs-uncircumcised-babies-how-do-you-care-for-one-or-the-other/ | |||
|title=Ask Marilyn – Circumcised vs Uncircumcised Babies: How Do You Care for One or the Other? | |||
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|author-link=Marilyn Fayre Milos | |||
|publisher=Intact America | |||
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}}</ref> and because [[intact]], non-traumatized boys are easier to [[Breastfeeding| breastfeed]]. [[Foreskinned]] boys are likely to enjoy better health because of the [[immunological and protective function of the foreskin]]. | |||
The [[foreskin]] has the duty of protecting the [[glans penis]] and [[meatus]] from physical [[trauma]] and [[infection]], so boys are born with a [[foreskin]] that does not retract.<ref name="agarwal2005">{{REFjournal | The [[foreskin]] has the duty of protecting the [[glans penis]] and [[meatus]] from physical [[trauma]] and [[infection]], so boys are born with a [[foreskin]] that does not retract.<ref name="agarwal2005">{{REFjournal | ||