About 50 percent of men will have an enlarged prostate by age 60, a condition in which the prostate swells and narrows, blocking the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder) and it becomes more common as men get older. There is a laser treatment option for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Dr. Adam Tierney talks about this minimally invasive treatment which can provide immediate relief from enlarged prostate symptoms including frequent urination, weak urine flow, urgency and incomplete bladder emptying.

It’s becoming more common that children are getting concussions in school sports and other activities. In fact, concussions in children’s sports has doubled over the last decade. Meriter family medicine physician Dr. Christopher Harkin will talk about concussions, proper medical management and recovery time. He will also discuss concussion testing and ImPACT testing for kids.