Cold Cuts

The bad news, for anti-circumcision advocates, is that, in a study in Africa, circumcision was found to reduce the risk of HIV by as much as half. Cells on the foreskin turn out to be especially receptive to the virus.

The good news, for lovers of unintentional humor, is that one of the study’s chief spokespeople is named Kevin de Cock.

Update: Maybe Not.

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