{"id":24000,"date":"2025-04-10T11:30:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/april-is-testicular-cancer-awareness-month-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T11:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:30:56","slug":"april-is-testicular-cancer-awareness-month-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/april-is-testicular-cancer-awareness-month-2\/","title":{"rendered":"April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">APRIL IS TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS MONTH<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-175463 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Testicular-month-hope-300x119.png\" alt=\"graphic of purple ribbon and the word HOPE that says Testicular Cancer Awareness Month April\" width=\"300\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month? <strong>Health Services at the Wellness Center invites you to stop by our table on the second floor of the Campus Center\u00a0 this Wednesday, April 16 from 11 a.m.-\u00a0 1 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0 We will be providing information and materials promoting Testicular Cancer Awareness.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>KNOW THE FACTS:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Testicular cancer is a rare but very curable disease.<\/li>\n<li>Testicular cancer strikes younger men (people whose sex assigned at birth was male).<\/li>\n<li>An injury to your testicles (getting \u201chit in the balls\u201d) does not cause testicular cancer.<\/li>\n<li>Many people with testicular cancer have healthy, normal sex lives after treatment.<\/li>\n<li>Testicular cancer often does not affect fertility. Also, getting \u201chit in the balls\u201d often does not affect fertility.<\/li>\n<li>Support services can help with emotional side effects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mskcc.org\/news\/testicular-cancer-myths#:~:text=Navigate%20this%20article-,Myth%20%231%3A%20Testicular%20cancer%20is%20common.,cancer%20is%20hard%20to%20treat.\">Learn more about the myths surrounding testicular cancer from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hudson Valley Community College\u2019s Health Services at the Wellness Center, located in Campus Center, Suite 270, is here to support you in meeting your healthy goals. We offer advocacy and care to promote being well and staying well. Feel free to contact our office at 518-629-7468 or stop in and see us to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:30:56 +0000 by\u00a0j.heidinger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; APRIL IS TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Did you know that April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month? Health Services at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}