You may have heard about a recent health scare that turned out to be epididymitis — a common, non-cancerous inflammation near the testicle. But it raises an important question: when should you actually worry about testicular cancer?
The biggest signs to watch for are a new lump, swelling, a feeling of heaviness, persistent discomfort, or a change in the size or firmness of a testicle. Most changes are not cancer, but any new abnormality should be checked by a healthcare professional.
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A 2025 review in BMC Infectious Diseases pulled together over 100 studies to uncover which strategies really work to prevent Lyme disease, the most common tick born illness in North America which is transferred by a tickbite.