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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 -…
Episodes
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern Remedy Relatively Speaking | Oct. 3, 2017 | Mass Killings: Is There A Way To Predict Them?
Mass killings. What type of mind can commit such a heinous act? Is it mental illness or something else? Are there brain differences that make it easier to…
Southern RemedySouthern Remedy Healthy & Fit | Oct. 2, 2017 | Pediatric Cancer & Blood Disorders
This week on Healthy & Fit is Dr. Amy Forsythe who is a pediatric hematology/oncology nurse practitioner. We are going to be exploring the topic of children…
Southern RemedySouthern Remedy Kids & Teens | Sep. 28, 2017 | Herbal Remedies & Supplements
This week's show is on herbal medications and supplements. Dr. Stewart welcomes pharmacist Leslie Davis to the studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern Remedy: Dr. Rick! | Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Dr. Rick is back for another week of your calls on topics from MS to ED to COPD. And, doc has another update of flu vaccines. Hosted on Acast. See…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern Remedy Healthy & Fit | Sep. 11, 2017 | Disaster Preparedness
It’s disaster preparedness day on Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit. Listen up for tips to prepare for, deal with, and recover from disasters from Dr. Josie…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedySouthern 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively Speaking w/Dr. Susan Buttross: Strategies to overcome cognitive difficulties
On today's show Dr. Susan Buttross along with Dr. Dustin Sarver talked about ways to overcome those brain difficulties and alternative treatments for ADHD and…
Southern RemedyHealthy & 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyKids 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.
Southern RemedyBack 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyKids 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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.
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyKids 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyKids 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyThe 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…
Southern RemedyKids & 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…
Southern RemedyThe 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyThe 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…
Southern RemedyRelatively 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…
Southern RemedyHealthy 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyThe 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…
Southern RemedyWomen'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…
Southern RemedyKids and Teens: A Safer Summer for Kids
The sun is shining, it's finally warm outside and school is winding down. What are some of the things that could derail all that fun? Today, will be discussing…
Southern RemedyRelatively Speaking: Blaming the Victim
Have you found yourself searching for an answer as to why something happened and end up blaming the victim? Bullying, rape, domestic violence, even poverty are…
Southern RemedyHealthy and Fit: Medication Safety
We're talking all things medicines today so if you have questions about why your healthcare provider may prescribe something, how you should take it or what…
Southern RemedyWomen's Show: Questions for an OB/GYN
Today, Dr. Owens and Dr. Brown answer all questions that you might be reluctant to ask your OB/GYN. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Southern RemedyHealth Minute: Screens and Scans
Dr. Rick discusses the pitfalls and advantages of random, general screenings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Southern RemedyRelatively Speaking: Chasing The Blues Away
Do you think that you can control your own happiness and repair those negative moods? Sometimes it’s possible to pull yourself out of the sadness and…
Southern RemedyHealthy and Fit: Summer Safety
Summer is right around the corner and we will all be spending more time outdoors. We want to help you have a safe and healthy summer. Hosted on Acast. See…