State of the art: How medical science can handle your enlarged prostate

The handy euphemism for an enlarged prostate gland—which constricts the urethra and makes it harder to void—is weak stream. It’s just one of the conditions tackled each year in Harvard’s annual Prostate Disease Guide. Here, Editor-in-chief Dr. Marc Garnick explains some possible steps if you’re experiencing the first subtle signs of benign prostatic hyperplasia.