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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 | Vaping

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks to Doctor Thomas Payne about vaping. Doctor Payne is the Director of the ACT Center for Tobacco Treatment, Education and Research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 201949 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners. Topics this week include blood pressure medication, pulmonary fibrosis and ablation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 201951 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Mental Health Awareness

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks with Doctor Carl Mangum, nurse practitioner, about mental health awareness week. Also, listeners call in with appreciation for nurses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 06, 201949 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Stephen LeBlanc fills in for Dr. Jimmy Stewart this week. He answers listener questions about allergies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 01, 201951 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions called in by listeners. This week, topics include high blood pressure, cholesterol levels and measles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 201951 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Organ, Tissue Donation

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks to Kelly Ware, Director of Hospital Development for MORA and Chuck Stinson, Director of Community Services for MORA about the importance of organ and tissue donation. They take questions and a testimonial from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 201949 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Metabolic Medicine

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks about metabolic medicine with her guests Doctor Honey East and Christy Davis, a nurse practitioner. They also answer questions from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 201949 min

Southern Remedy | Night Sweats

Each week, Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions called in by listeners. Topics this week include night sweats, excessive weight loss and probiotics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 03, 201951 min

Southern Remedy | National Public Health Week

Doctor Josie Bidwell talks with State Health Officer Doctor Thomas Dobbs about public health and the role of the State Department of Health in keeping Mississippians healthy. They also discuss some of the upcoming events for National Public Health week this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 01, 201952 min

Southern Remedy | Nicks and cuts

Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers listener questions about their health. Topics discussed this week include treating nicks and cuts, controlling cholesterol levels and asthma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 201951 min

Southern Remedy | Healthy Eating Tips

Doctor Josie Bidwell shares healthy eating tips with her guest, registered dietician Doctor Fiona Lewis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 201949 min

Southern Remedy | General Health

Doctor Jimmy Steward answers listener emails about their health concerns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 201951 min

Southern Remedy Health and Fit | March 4, 2019

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, answers listener questions about their health. Her guest this week is Registered Dietitian Qula Madkin. They offer teams on healthy eating and proper nutrition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 04, 20190

Southern Remedy | February 27, 2019

Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners and talks about the latest medical news. Topics discussed this week include concussions, male pattern baldness and tick and fire ant bites. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20190

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | February 25, 2015

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks about the importance of exercise with her guest, dietitian Lydia West. The share tips of ways to exercise and stay active without having to go to a gym. They also talk about Move Your Way, a new program designed to keep Mississippians active Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 20190

Southern Remedy for Women | February 22, 2019

This week's Southern Remedy for Women has Dr. Ali Brown and Dr. Michelle Owens back in studio talking about diabetes with guest Dr. Lillian Lien, director of the department of endocrinology at UMMC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 20190

Southern Remedy | February 20, 2019

Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners. Among the topics this week are the safety of electric blankets, stroke, blood pressure and gout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 20190

Relatively Speaking | February 19, 2019

Nothing is more heart-breaking than to lose a newborn. Mississippi ranks almost last in U.S. for infant deaths and the US ranks 51st among countries. There are ways to change this. Why haven’t we? Co-sleeping, substance use during pregnancy, low rates of breast feeding are all contributors and there’s more. So what can we do?Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 20190

Southern Remedy for Women | February 15, 2019

Dr. Ali Brown is in studio talking about heart disease awareness, a little bit about Valentine's Day and more on this week's Southern Remedy for Women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 20190

Southern Remedy | February 13, 2019

Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers listener questions about their health. Among the calls this week are questions about vitamin supplements, CBD oils, and diabetes medications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 20190

Relatively Speaking | February 12, 2019

Are smart phones and social media use affecting the way we communicate? Do we have as much ability to feel empathy as we used to? Does our addiction to faceless technology diminish our emotional response? Maybe…Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 20190

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | February 11, 2019

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, answers listener questions about diabetes. Her guests on the show are Irena McClain, Associate Director of the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi and Autumn Myhand, registered dietician with the Diabetes Care Group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 20190

Southern Remedy Healthy & Fit | February 4, 2019

February is heart health month, so Dr. Josie Bidwell answers listener questions and emails about the heart and has some tips on how to keep your heart healthy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 09, 20190

Relatively Speaking | February 8, 2019

When did you learn about sex? Was it from a parent or a friend? Were you taught how to protect yourself from a possible sexual predator? Incidents of sexual abuse and exploitation are very real and happen every day. Today we’ll talk about a program that can empower children to protect themselves and help prevent sexual exploitation.Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 09, 20190

Southern Remedy February 6, 2019

Dr. Jimmy Stewart takes listener phone calls about their medical concerns. Topics this week include, high blood pressure, toenail fungus, diabetes, coughing, bi-polar disorder and flu shots Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 06, 20190

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | January 31, 2019

This week, Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes pediatric neurologist Dr. Brad Ingram in to the studio to talk about seizures and other children's neurological issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 01, 20190

Southern Remedy | January 30, 2019

Dr. Jimmy Stewart is back in studio taking calls on all topics having to do with your health on this week's Southern Remedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 01, 20190

Relatively Speaking | January 29, 2019

Today we’re talking about spankings used as punishment. The December 2018 policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics – noted that spankings not only fail to improve negative behavior in young children, but often increases aggression and may affect normal brain development. So why do we keep doing it? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 01, 20190
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