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Southern Remedy

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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  • Monday - Family Nurse Practitioner Josie Bidwell, Southern Remedy Healthy & Fit 
  • Tuesday - Dr. Susan Buttross, Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking 
  • Wednesday - Dr. Jimmy Stewart, The Original Southern Remedy 
  • Thursday - Dr. Mary Morgan McLeod, Southern Remedy Kids and Teens 
  • Friday - Dr. Jasmine Kency, Southern Remedy for Women

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Episodes

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Oct. 23, 2017 | Food Lables

Anyone else out there confused about what a food label really means? What are all those percents? Is it a "good" food or a "bad" food? My guest registered dietitian, Olivia McCay helps answer all that and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 20170

Relatively Speaking | Oct. 17, 2017 | Opiate Addiction

Opiate deaths are skyrocketing. Suicide deaths are higher than they have ever been. At the same time mental health services are being cut. How can we let that happen? Are addictive prescription drugs too easy to access? Dr. Susan Buttross discusses possible solutions and how to try to get a better understanding of how we got were we are.Let’s talk about what is going on in your life!For more about the "Food For Thought" event put on by the University of Mississippi Medical Center and The Junior ...

Oct 17, 20170

Southern Remedy Healthy & Fit | Oct. 9, 2017 | Diabetes

This week, Dr. Josie Bidwell hosts Katelyn Armstrong, who is a pediatric endocrinology nurse practitioner at UMMC. They explore the topic of diabetes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 20170

Southern Remedy for Women | Oct. 13, 2017 | The Foot Show

THE most popular episode of our Friday show returns! The doctors welcome podiatrist Dr. Stephanie Thomas. They and host Karen Brown take calls about your feet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 20170

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | Oct. 12, 2017 | Getting Quality Sleep

Dr. Jimmy Stewart discusses the ins and outs of your children and their rest. How much sleep do they need each night? How does a lack of rest or inconsistent rest affect their mindset, performance in school, socially? That and much more on this week's Southern Remedy Kids & Teens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 20170

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Oct. 10, 2017 | R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Respect. R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Aretha Franklin taught us how to spell it but in today’s world does it seem that no one has respect for anyone? What did your parents teach you about respecting others? What should we be teaching our children about respect? Does respectful behavior set you up for bullying? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 20170

Southern Remedy: Dr. Rick! | Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Dr. Rick welcomes back Dr. Lysa Weatherly to the studio, and the doctors take calls, and emails from listeners on this week's original Southern Remedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 04, 20170

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Sep. 26, 2017 | Divorce: Is there a right way?

This week we discuss why good people do bad things during and after a divorce. Why does divorce bring out the worst in us? Friends, family and certainly children are affected by the way a marriage ends. Is there a way to make something unpleasant and life-changing like a divorce end without the hate a fury that often occur?Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 20170

Southern Remedy: Dr. Rick! | Wednesday, September 27, 2017

This week on Southern Remedy, Dr. Rick clarifies his statement from last week about flu vaccinations, and he takes several calls on head drainage and excema among other topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 20170

Southern Remedy for Women | Sep. 22, 2017 | Ear, Nose & Throat

Dr. Michelle Owens and Dr. Ali Brown welcome in Dr. Scott Stringer, professor and chair of the department of otolaryngology at UMMC to talk about and take calls regarding issues with the ears, nose and throat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 20170

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Sep. 19, 2017 | Forgiveness

This week the topic is forgiveness. Deep wounds are hard to forgive. Have you been wounded and can’t seem to let go of the anger? Are you estranged from a relative or once dear friend and yearn for things to be the way they were? Can you truly forgive and let things go? Let's talk about what's going on in your life! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 20170

Southern Remedy Healthy & Fit | Sep. 18, 2017 | Dealing with Headaches

This week Dr. Josie Bidwell welcomes Christina Treppendahl from The Headache Center to the show in-studio to talk about migraines and all kinds of headaches. The Headache Center - on Facebook The Migraine Coach App Migraine Buddy App Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 19, 20170

Southern Remedy for Women | Sep. 15, 2017 | Dealing with Alzheimer's

September 21st is World Alzheimer's day. There are currently an estimated 5.5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's, or more specifically, 1 in 10 people aged 65 or older have Alzheimer's. Our guests this week tell their experiences with caring for loved ones with the disease and how you can be prepared for the same journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 16, 20170

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | Sep. 14, 2017 | Home Safety

Ensuring a safe environment for your children is an important issue for parents. Are you planning on moving into a new home? Have you wondered just how safe your home is for your child? Dr. Jimmy Stewart explains how to "baby-proof" and "kid-proof" your home on this week's SRK&T. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 14, 20170

Southern Remedy: Dr. Rick! | September 13, 2017

Dr. Rick has an update on flu and pneumonia vaccines, takes calls and more! Timeline:04:51 | CALL: Shandi in Oxford | Dad suffered from agent orange, how are children affected 10:17 | CALL: Susanne on the road | How to handle a hernia14:48 | CALL: Jerry in Newton | COPD in veterans21:49 | CALL: Ron in Tupelo | Hernia Surgery27:07 | CALL: Linda in Port Gibson | Neuropathy in toes31:32 | CALL: Jason in Nesbit | Snoring problems36:51 | CALL: Becky in Mobile | Veterans comments41:01 | CALL: Camilia ...

Sep 14, 20170

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Sep. 12, 2017 | Mountains & Molehills

This week we’re talking about mountains and molehills. Have you had an incident that others around you thought was relatively minor but you just couldn’t let it go? Do you find yourself handling the big things but then falling apart to the point of embarrassment over something not really significant?Let’s talk about what is going on in your life! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 20170

Southern Remedy for Women | Sep. 8, 2017 | Body Image

Today's topic is a pretty serious one. It's eating disorders and body image. The two go hand-in-hand, but is it a physical phenomenon, a psychological phenomenon, or is it a combination? Dr. Michelle Owens and Karen Brown discuss the topic and take plenty of entertaining calls from women AND men, about body image, on this week's Southern Remedy for Women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 09, 20170

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | Sep. 7, 2017 | Bullying

Has your child ever been bullied? Are they avoiding school for seemingly no particular reason? Do they complain about teasing, insults or jokes about how they are dressed or look? This week, Dr. Jimmy Stewart tackles bullying. How do you recognize it? How do you intervene when it occurs? How to prevent it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 08, 20170

Southern Remedy: Dr. Rick! | September 6, 2017

Dr. Rick talks about rashes and skin infections and welcomes Dr. Phillip Levin on to the program to talk about the dangers of flood water and skin dangers in coastal waters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 07, 20170

Healthy & Fit: Ask The Trainer

It's Ask the Trainer this week on Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit. Kai Henson, exercise specialist with University Wellness joins me in the studio to answer your questions about exercise and fitness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 20170

Women's Show: Plastic Surgery

Our special guest today is Dr. Adrian Smith, a plastic surgeon. There is much we can ask him about. We know that plastic surgery can enhance one's looks but what are some of the medical reasons someone might need plastic surgery? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Horses, Not Zebras

A wise philosopher once said "Common things are common". That might seem overly simple, but sometimes the most common medical problems in your children can be just as frustrating. Learning more about them and how we treat them can be a big help. Today we'll be discussing the top 25 reasons kids are seen by a doctor, and we'd love to hear your questions or comments as well! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 20170
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