Southern Remedy is Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s flagship wellness radio program dedicated to keeping Mississippians healthy. The call-in radio program airs at 11 a.m. weekdays. Each day a different healthcare provider from the University of Mississippi Medical Center discusses various topics and takes questions from listeners.
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We were all teens once, right. Do you ever wonder why you did some of those risky and potentially dangerous things that you did back then? You were smart, ended up pretty successful, but what in the world got into you to do those things that you did? Do you want some tips on how to keep them from making the same mistakes? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today, audiologist Dr. Grace Sturdivant joins us to talk about hearing loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ellen Wallace joins to talk about good nutrition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today Dr. Rick tackles injuries along with bone and tendon health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Andrea Lewis, Otolaryngologist at UMMC tackles the stages of sleep. How much or little is ok? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is your child having difficulty staying awake during the day? Are they having problems with school performance? It just might be lack of sleep. Today's topic is healthy sleep, and if you have any questions we'd love to hear from you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Rick welcomes in orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Ben Stronatch to the studio for this week’s show. Replacement surgeries, healing broken bones, Back issues and joint issues are the main topics of this week’s episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It's not just a disorder of childhood. Do you think that you or someone you care about might have it? Do you need to know more about the correct work-up and treatment? Today is the day to get answers to any questions you have about ADHD. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today’s show finishes up American Heart Month with the topic of diabetes and your heart health. My guest was Dietrich Taylor, RN, CDE with the Mississippi Diabetes Coalition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today, Dr. Owens tackles talking to your kids about the tough stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This month is National Children’s Dental Health month. While that’s a mouthful to say, giving a child a beautiful smile can make a big different in many aspects of their lives. Do you have any questions about your child’s teeth? When is a good time for braces? Today we’ll be talking about pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, with our special guest, Dr. Jeff Gamblin. If you have any questions about your family’s dental health this morning, we would love to hear from you! Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Today Dr. Rick fields calls from one end of the state to the other. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Have you heard the term children first? What does that actually mean? Do you think that we as a society really believe in that? Why should we? Are we investing in our children as we should? Today we’ll talk about our schools, our special services and the way we may be able to change the future of our state. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Out with the old. Find out how to make a clean start by cleaning up and why doing so is good for your health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Some of the hardest things for a parent is discerning what is normal for what is abnormal. Is this fever something I should worry about? When is a cough a symptom of something more serious? Why is my teen acting this way? Dr. Stewart takes all your calls and questions on this week’s Southern Remedy Kids & Teens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In honor of Valentines Day we'll be talking about relationships and how to keep them special. Are you a good friend or partner? What can you do to be more than a receiver in a relationship? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We continue our American Heart Month Series with Eating for a Healthy Heart. Today's guest is Olivia McCay, registered dietitian at Wellness Systems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
With Valentine's Day next Tuesday, our topic today is romance. Today is a very intimate show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
CVD continues to be one of the major causes of death in our country. Although we seldom think about preventing heart disease and stroke as a child, starting early can have positive effects down the line. Why should YOU be worried about heart disease and stroke in your family? What can YOU do to decrease your children’s risk? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, Dr. Rick takes call from Grand Bay AL to Collierville, TN, talking with callers about a number of topics including pneumonia, H1N1 flu, reactions to the flu shot, severe sinus infections and vertigo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Retirement. Sounds great, doesn’t it? No schedule, no one to tell you what to do. You can do whatever you want whenever you want. But sometimes it doesn’t always work out as well as you might think. Depression, loneliness and boredom too often appear. Today we’ll talk about how having a plan can make a real difference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today we go red for women. The movement is to make women aware of heart disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today we will focus on Dr Owens' specialties...obstetrics and gynecology. She'll address the most frequently asked questions about things below the waist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On the first day of Heart month, Dr. Rick welcome’s in cardiologist Dr. John Parks from UMMC. They take calls on atrial fibrillation, aspirin, blood pressure, aortic stenosis, cholesterol and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Have you delayed a visit to the doctor or cancelled a surgical procedure due to your fears? Do you believe that medical or dental personnel do a good job allaying those procedural fears or does informed consent make your anxiety worse? Do you need some calming ideas for having those check ups or procedures done? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, Healthy & Fit finishes up the “January Jumpstart to a healthier You” with wellness screenings. Today’s guest is Dr. Lisa Haynie, professor of nursing, and family nurse practitioner at UMMC. They take calls and discuss many different exams and screenings that are part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today’s program is about making goals and sticking to them. How do we accomplish all of those aspirations we set out for, and what are the obstacles that get in our way? Dr. Ali Brown hosts today’s show with her guest Dr. Megan Clapton, clinical psychologist at Mindful Therapy in Ridgeland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today we are addressing some of the most common concerns with vaccinations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Rick takes your calls on this week’s Southern Remedy. Callers ask and discuss topics including drug costs, topical pain meds, Saw Palmetto, hemorrhoids, Flomax, and numerous calls about prostate issues. Also, an email about insurance not covering female hormones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dreams. We all have them but after a traumatic event those dreams can become reoccurring nightmares. If you have experienced a traumatic event and now are struggling to sleep, you’re not alone. Most trauma survivors experience sleep trouble such as insomnia and many replay the trauma in their dreams. Are you having reoccurring nightmares? Do you wonder if there is anything you can do to stop them? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
