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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

Healthy and Fit: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

Today’s guest is Tripp Purviance, orthopedic nurse practitioner at UMMC. Today is all about your bones, muscles, and joints. Give us a call with your questions or comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 08, 20170

Kids and Teens: Time For Vaccinations

School is here! Part of teen health is vaccinations. What is recommended for your child? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 05, 20170

Back To School Blues; What To Say and do

Back to school can brings pleasure to some and dread to others. You can choose to focus on things such as back to sleep issues, deadlines, time constraints and school avoidance or can you make life better by making it a positive experience for you and your child. Today we talked about the things that you can say and do to help the back to school blues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 20170

Healthy and Fit: The Mediterranean Diet

Have you heard of the Mediterranean diet? It is one of the most popular eating patterns for overall health. If you have questions or comments related to healthy eating and the Mediterranean Diet, my guest, Registered Dietitian, Kathy Warwick, and I would love to talk with you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 01, 20170

Women's Show: Home Remedies

Have you ever used garlic for a sore throat, eaten chocolate to calm a cough or stopped your feet from smelling with vinegar? Today’s topic is all about home remedies. Simple inexpensive, non-prescription ways to cure what ails you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 29, 20170

Kids and Teens: Back to School

School starts back soon and in addition to supplies, how can you transition from vacation, back to school? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 20170

Relatively Speaking: Important Conversations

Did you forget to ask your significant other a really important question before you dove into the relationship and now you regret it? Or did you hide something about yourself that he or she still doesn’t know? Today we’re talking about those must have discussions before entering into a committed bond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Grief and Coping

MY GUEST TODAY IS LICENSED THERAPIST, KATHRYN ROGERS AND WE ARE TALKING ABOUT GRIEF AND COPING TODAY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 20170

Women's Show: Emotional Wellbeing

Today, Dr. Owens and Dr. Brown discuss the importance of emotional well-being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 20170

Relatively Speaking: The Science of Lying

Honesty is the best policy. Well if that’s the truth why do we all lie? Today we’ll talk about the science behind lying and why deception and dishonesty is truly part of human behavior. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 20170

Healthy and Fit: High Blood Pressure

We’re talking High Blood Pressure TODAY on Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit! 1 in 3 adults have high blood pressure and only 50% of those with it have it under control. This can lead to serious health consequences over time. Did you know there are dietary approaches to lowering blood pressure? My guest today is Brittany Simmons, Registered Dietitian with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 17, 20170

Relatively Speaking: Time For A Change

Change, transition, transformation, alteration: call it what you will, does the notion of change put fear in your heart? Do you like things the way they are or do you know a change is needed but you just can’t bring yourself to do it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 14, 20170

Kids and Teens: So You Have A Baby

You finally made it through the pregnancy and delivery, now what? Have you doubted that you will know what to do with your newborn? We answer your questions today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Getting Ready for School

Back to school is a little over a month away. Let us help get you and your family off to a healthy start. My guests today are Drs. Lisa Haynie and Molly Moore, NPs at UMMC School of Nursing School-based health centers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 20170

Women's Show: About The Heart

Take heart because today’s topic is the heart, your heart and how to keep it beating strongly. Our guest is Dr. Myrna Alexander Nickens, Cardiologist at UMMC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 20170

Kids and Teens: Ears, Nose and Throat

Some of the most common health problems in children involve the ears, nose and throat. Today we will be tackling these issues with our guest Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Mark Reed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 30, 20170

Relatively Speaking: Battle of the Sexes

Super woman, Wonder woman men vs women. Battle of the sexes. Can women do anything men can do and sometimes better? John McEnroe’s recent comments about Serena Williams and her rankings have reopened this sometimes divisive topic. The physical differences are obvious but what about our brains? Are they different too? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Men's Health Day

June is Men's Health Month and we're dedicating today to the guys! My guest today is Dr. John Vanderloo with NewCareMD. We're ready to take your calls about men's health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 20170

The Dr. Is In: Fertility

This week Dr. Preston Parry sits in for Dr. Rick and takes your questions on fertility. He welcomes in nurses Vicky Butler and Brittany Linton to the program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 20170

Kids & Teens: Open Topic

The health of your kids is important but it should not shut down the summer fun. After a short break, Dr. Jimmiy Stewart is in and taking your calls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 16, 20170

The Dr. Is In: Your Skin

This week, Dr. Jeremy Jackson, dermatologist, sits in for Dr. Rick. Dr. Jackson has Dr. Lauren Craig from UMMC in as his guest to talk about the largest human organ…your skin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 20170

Relatively Speaking: Preparing To Leave Home

Graduation from high school is done. Now teens will be embarking on a new path, either to college or to work. Are they ready? Do you think that you were prepared when you left your parents home? Did you make mistakes or have failures? Today we’ll talk about why teens do the things they do and how we can better understand and help prepare them for what’s to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Exercising In A Busy Life

Today’s show is all about fitness and how to make it fit into your busy life. Katelyn Zachery from University Wellness Center and Dr. Lishia Lee, assistant professor of nursing at UMC join us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 20170

Women's Show: Open Topic Day

Today is open topic day. You can call with your general questions about women's health but the doctors will also talk about screening test for women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 10, 20170

The Dr. Is In: Dealing with Stress

This week, Dr. Rick talks to Dr. Edward Manning about dealing with stress, and takes calls on health issues including blood count tests, teens with anxiety and stress, steroid injections for arthritic joints and much, much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 08, 20170

Relatively Speaking: Foster Parenting

Have you thought that you would like to be a foster parent to one of the thousands of children out there who may need you? Were you a foster child or have you had experiences with the foster care system that you want to share? Today we’ll talk about who does foster care and why and what you need to think about before you decide to make that move. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 20170

Healthy and Fit: Maintaining Food Safety

Today we are talking summer food safety. We want to hear from you today with your questions or comments about how to enjoy summer time celebrations while maintaining food safety and preventing food-borne illness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 06, 20170

Women's Show: Lung Health

Today’s show is about the health of your lungs. Cancer, pneumonia, asthma and other conditions can inhibit your ability to breathe. Our special guest is Dr. Joe Pressler, Pulmonologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at UMMC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 03, 20170

The Dr. Is In: Dermatology

On Today's Southern Remedy Dr. Robert Brodell sits in for Dr. Rick. He welcomes in Dr. Julie Wyatt and Dr. Stephanie Jacks in studio to talk about skin diseases from allergies, to bug bites, to diaper rash and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 01, 20170

Women's Show: Hip and Knee Pain

Today's show centers around hip and knee pain. There is an epidemic of ACL injuries in young women. We'll find out more with our guest Dr. Jason Craft from Mississippi Sports Medicine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 26, 20170
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