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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 for Women | "End of Life Decisions"

This week on Southern Remedy for Women, Dr. Ali Brown welcomes in Dr. Joe Pressler from the Greenwood Leflore Hospital to talk about end of life planning. Often folks don't have these things in place ahead of time. Dr. Brown and Dr. Pressler will talk about the importance of end of life planning, advanced directives, how to do it and examples of good and bad consequences, life support, terminal illness and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 26, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | "Headaches"

This week Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes back pediatric neurologist Dr. Sarah Conerly on to the program to talk about headaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 201949 min

Southern Remedy /Relatively Speaking | Back to School

The first day of school is almost here and so are those back to school jitters; not just for kids but parents, too. Back to a set schedule might feel reassuring but if school doesn’t go smoothly, often back to school is back to stress. Do you remember those transitions back to school? Did you feel excited or a sense of dread? Join us as we discuss this and more on today's episode of Relatively Speaking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 23, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Smart Grocery Shopping

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Association Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks with registered dietitian Elena Dent about making healthy choices while grocery shopping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 201950 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Steward answers medical questions from listeners. Topics this week include back pain, cholesterol levels and dry eyes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 201952 min

Southern Remedy /Relatively Speaking "Risk Taking Behaviors"

Did you do some really dangerous things when you were a teen? Sometimes those risk taking behaviors can be deadly. Do you wonder sometimes how you even survived? Why haven’t efforts to diminish accidental death and injury in teens helped? On this episode we talk about the why's the what's and the how's of risky teenage behaviors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 16, 201948 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Fiber

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks with registered dietitian Fiona Lewis about the importance of fiber in the diet. They also talk about simple ways for people to add more fiber to their diet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Healthy Eating Tips

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, answers listener email questions and shares tips about healthy eating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 09, 201952 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, answers listener's medical questions. Topics this week include treating sunburns and childhood obesity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 201952 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Family Reunions

Family reunions, great fun or a cause for dread? On this episode we discuss family reunions and the importance of spending time with your family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 02, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Testosterone

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center talks to Dr. Danny Riche about testosterone levels. Dr. Riche is Professor of Pharmacy Practice at UMMC. They also take calls from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 02, 201950 min

Southern Remedy for Women | "Sports Medicine"

Dr. Michelle Owens welcomes Dr. Jim Hurt from Mississippi Sports Medicine into the studio to take calls and discuss sports medicine - knee issues, ankles, elbows, sprains, strains and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 28, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | "Gender Roles"

Society has a set of ideas about how we expect men and women to dress, behave, and present themselves. There are also unspoken rules that separate out what women and men should do in their professions. On this episode we discuss gender roles; how they were developed and how they have changed throughout time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 201949 min

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | "The Dentist"

This week Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes in a special guest to talk about parents and their children's experience with going to the dentist, as well as taking some interesting calls about issues parents are having with their children's teeth. Dr. McLeod's guest is Dr. McLeod...Dr. Dan McLeod - recently retired dentist of 33 years, and also Dr. Morgan's dad! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 201950 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners. Topics this week include CBD oil, recovering from a stroke and food poisoning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 201952 min

Southern Remedy for Women | "GI Health"

This week, Dr. Ali Brown welcomes in Dr. Michelle Petro and Dr. Jane Claire Williams from GI and Associates to discuss gastrointestinal health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | "Summer Safety"

This week Dr. Morgan McLeod continues to prep us for the summer time with a second episode dedicated to summer safety. This week, viruses, colds, and illnesses that typically creep during the summer, and how to avoid them, are discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 20, 201949 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners. Topics this week include lack of sleep among college students, coordinating medical care with a number of health care providers herbal supplements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 201952 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking |"The Montessori School Method"

Many of you may have a pre-conceived notion about what Montessori Schools are. Some may think that they are too free or don’t teach discipline. On this episode we take a closer look at what Montessori Schools are and are not. We also discuss traditional teaching methods and how they compare. For more information on the Montessori Method visit: https://www.themontessorinotebook.com/the-montessori-toddler/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 19, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | Traumatic Brain Injury

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, discusses traumatic brain injuries. Her guests are Lee Jenkins Moss, Executive Director of the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi and Bethany Gaillet, the mother of a traumatic brain injury survivor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 201950 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Each week on Southern Remedy, Dr. Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners. This week, topics include arthritis, prostate issues and thyroid cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 13, 201952 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking | “The Value of Fathers"

Father's Day is Sunday June 16th so on this episode we discuss how much our society values the involvement of fathers in families and how involved fathers can make a difference. Below is a Father's Day playlist for your listening pleasure: Luther Vandross "Dance with my Father" Amy Grant "Father's Eyes" The Judds "Grandpa" George Strait "Love without end, Amen" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 11, 201949 min

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit | food studies

Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, talks with registered Dietitian Kathy Warwick about the science behind recent nutrition headlines. They explain different kinds of food studies and how they are set up, and examine a couple of recent nutrition related studies. They also answer questions from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 10, 201950 min

Southern Remedy Kids and Teens | "Childhood Obesity"

This week on Southern Remedy Kids & Teens the topic is childhood obesity. Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes in Dr. Whitney Herring into the studio to talk about prevention, monitoring, management weight loss diet, habits, lifestyle changes and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 06, 201949 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking “Swimming and Water Safety”

It’s summertime and there’re pools, beaches, lakes and ponds. All great places to cool off but also places danger can exist. More than half of Americans can’t swim or don’t have all of the basic swimming skills. Do you? Everyone can and should learn water safety. On this episode we discuss swimming and water safety with our guest Cherita Brent and Linda Maley of Maley Swim School. For more information about swimming lessons contact https://swimmaley.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Jun 04, 201948 min

Southern Remedy for Women | "Infertility"

On this week's Southern for Women, Dr. Owens and Dr. Brown discuss infertility, reproductive technologies, ovulation, maintaining pregnancies and more. In the studio this week are Dr. Marty Gebhart and Dr. Randall Hines from Mississippi Reproductive Medicine . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 201949 min

The Original Southern Remedy

Dr. Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions called in by listeners. Among the topics this week are pace makers, thyroid problems and probiotics. Dr. Jimmy also shares some tips for staying safe during the summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 201951 min

Southern Remedy Relatively Speaking |“The Stigma Of Mental Illness”

Mental illness. Just those 2 words for many conjure up a vision of someone who is unstable, unreliable, incompetent and scary. The stigma of having a mental illness is real but why do you think that in our medically advanced time, the stigma still exists? On this episode, Dr. Susan Buttross discusses the mental health stigma and how society can move past it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 201951 min

Southern Remedy for Women | "Teeth" | May 17, 2019

This week's show is about your teeth! The ladies have invited Dr. Heather Tutor from the Tutor Dental Group in Lexington on to the show to talk about your oral heath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 201949 min

Southern Remedy Kids & Teens | "Skin" | May 16, 2019

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With that in mind, Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes dermatologist Dr. Christin Hurt into the studio to discuss skincare on this week's Southern Remedy Kids & Teens. Dr. Hurt practices at Magnolia Dermatology in Clinton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 201952 min
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