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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 | Dispelling COVID misinformation

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPIC: dispelling misinformation about COVID, prostate problems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 202150 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: cholesterol levels, home blood pressure monitors, TENS units Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 202147 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | “SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS AND THE WAY WE LOOK”

Women will spend almost a quarter of a million dollars on so called beauty products in their lifetime. Contrary to what you may think, men also spend a hefty chunk on products, though about 20% less. So why do we do it? What do you think the driving force is behind spending time and money on makeup and other beauty enhancing items. Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross along with our callers discuss these topics and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 10, 202149 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Breastfeeding

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. GUEST: LeAnne Murray, Certified Lactation Counselor at Hancock Women’s Center TOPIC: breast feeding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 202148 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: COVID 19 Delta variant, the shingles vaccine, foot cramps Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 04, 202147 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Managing School Anxiety During COVID-19

It's hard to believe it’s time to get back to the school routine, but what will that be? Back to school anxieties are not unusual but parents and children around the country aren’t worried about bus schedules and bell times but Covid-19 vaccination rates and mask rules as the pandemic threatens to disrupt K-12 education for the third year running. Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross along with Dr. Dustin Sarver, Child Psychologist at the University of MS Medical Center, discuss how to manage school anx...

Aug 03, 202149 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | COVID delta varient

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPIC: information on the delta variant of COVID 19 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 202149 min

Women - Healthy Pregnancies and Covid

On this week's Southern Remedy for Women, Drs. Owens and Brown Discuss healthy pregnancies and take calls about covid updates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 202149 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Picky Eaters

Were you a picky eater as a child? Are you still? Was picky eating even a thing 40 years ago? Well it is now. One in 4 children will have a restricted diet and many adults continue to have problems. Do you think picky eating is something you are born with or is it created? Today we’ll be talking with certified speech-language pathologist and feeding expert, Rachel Tyrone, about the facts about picky eaters and what you can do about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 20, 202150 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Infant Emotional Health

Did you know that many mental health and interpersonal challenges have their roots in infancy? It’s true and if those issues are addressed early, mental health disorders may be prevented later in life. Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross and guest, Dr. Courtney Walker, psychologist and infant mental health expert, explore the roots of mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 14, 202148 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: shingles, post-concussion syndrome, degenerative disc disease and Atrial Fibrillation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 14, 202149 min

The Acupuncture Show

On this week's Southern Remedy for Women, Dr. Michelle Owens and I will talk with Jerusha Stephens from Sprouted Heart Acupuncture and Wellness . If you’ve ever considered acupuncture or are curious about it, listen in to this week's program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 13, 202150 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Healthy eating Q and A

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPIC: answering listener questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 12, 202148 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: radiation levels in preventative screening, persistent cough, COVID vaccine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 07, 202149 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: iron levels in blood, prediabetes, blood oxygen levels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 202148 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | National Pride Month; LGBTQ

Sexual Orientation is not a mental illness and not a choice. Instead, sexual orientation is a natural part of who a person is. Today we’ll talk to 2 professionals, Dr. Gabrielle Banks and Dr. Nicholas McAfee with UMMC TEAM Clinic, who will help us understand the struggles those in the LGBTQ community may face, including rejection, mental health issues and bullying. For more information about Rob Hill and the Human Rights Campaign visit: Human Rights Campaign - HRC For more information about The ...

Jun 29, 202150 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: importance of the COVID vaccine, medication used to treat cholesterol and treating spinal stenosis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 23, 202148 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | "Self Image Self Esteem"

Self-image, self- esteem and self-efficacy, not all the same but all can affect the way you approach life. Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross along with Dr. Randy Jordan, plastic surgeon, discuss how physical appearance and changes that we think are needed may or may not affect self-image and self-esteem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 202151 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Cancer screening

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPIC: cancer screening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202148 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Men's Health

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPIC: Dealing with the heat; men’s health; nasal spray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 202147 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: how blood pressure medication works, back pain, numbness and healthy sodium levels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 09, 202148 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Littering

Keeping American Beautiful is a mantra that we all think is a great idea, right. No one loves litter, right? Littering is better but still present. Why? What do you think is the problem? Are we good models for our children and grandchildren? Do you think that you can make a difference? What about recycling? Is that the answer? Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross along with our callers discuss these topics and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 08, 202149 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Exercise

HOST: Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. GUEST: Zavian Burns, Chief Executive Officer at Temple Reconstruction TOPIC: Exercise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 202148 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking |Got Mental Health?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross talks about the importance of seeking help and the reasons why people are afraid to do so. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 202150 min

Kids & Teens - Skin Issues

Skin care needs to be an important part of our daily routine. Rashes and several different skin conditions may be prominent in our kids and teens. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With that in mind, for this week's program, Dr. Chelsea Mockbee and Dr. Allison Cruise, UMMC dermatologists, answer plenty of questions from listeners with skin issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 202152 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: plantar fasciitis, compression fractures, and blood pressure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202149 min

Women - Women's Health Week

Dr. Ali Brown and Dr. Michelle Owens are back in the studio for the first time since covid! They're so excited to celebrate Women's Health week which started with Mother's Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202150 min

Kids & Teens - Allergies and Poison Control

About 2.2 million people swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance each year. With summertime right around the corner, lots of other exposures will be coming up. So this week, Dr. Brett Marlin, and Dr. Kristen Wight are with us. They work for the Poison Control Center and are going to be talking about some of those encounters that you may have this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202150 min

The Original Southern Remedy

HOST: Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. TOPICS DISCUSSED: scoliosis, pre-diabetes medication and gout Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202149 min
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