Southern Remedy

The Original Southern Remedy is hosted by Dr. Jimmy Stewart, professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at UMMC. If you have a question for Dr, Jimmy, email it to remedy@mpbonline.org. Since Dr. Jimmy is out for the holiday, this is a "best of" episode featuring calls from recent shows.

Host: Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram NanneyGuest(s): Dr. Dustin SarverTopic: Symptoms of anxiety occur in about 30% of us at some point in our lifetime and for depression it’s about 20% . These symptoms can certainly cause distress, and we often need help to get better but how do you know when someone has a mental illness that needs immediate intervention. Bipolar Disorder and schizophrenia can cause severe distress in the lives or those who have it and in those who love them. How can you tell when someone may be in danger of hurting themselves or someone else? Today we’ll be talking with an expert on how we can tell and what we should do.You can join the conversation by sending an email to: family@mpbonline.org.

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit is hosted by Josie Bidwell, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Nurse Practitioner at UMMC. If you have a question for Josie, you can email fit@mpbonline.org. It this episode, Josie answers some email questions.

Host: Jasmine T. Kency, M.D., Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.Guest: Sean Duke, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical CenterTopic: StrokesEmail the show: remedy@mpbonline.org.

Host: Dr. Morgan McLeod, Asst. Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical CenterTopic: Screentime! Cell phones, tablets, maybe even computers are possibly on your young one's Holiday Wishlist this year, so Dr. McLeod is talking about screen time among kiddos and how to manage it.Send your questions or comments to: kids@mpbonline.org.

The Original Southern Remedy is hosted by Dr. Jimmy Stewart, professor of internal medicine and pediatrics at UMMC. If you have a question for Dr, Jimmy, email it to remedy@mpbonline.org. In this episode, Dr. Jimmy talks about staying physically active, preparing for colder weather, hypertension control and nausea.

Host: Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram NanneyGuest(s): Speech Language Pathologists at the University of Mississippi Medical Center: Dr. Rachel Tyrone, Brandon Walker, Torrey Robinson, and Amy Walker DixonTopic: Social media, we all talk about the concerns that we have for the overuse of smart phones and social media in our children, particularly teens but have we taken a hard look at what we are doing as adults? We often believe that we are able to be more connected through the wide use of social media but there is mounting evidence that our teens are feeling less connected to their parents due to the parents’ smart phone use. Today we’ll be talking with a group of professionals who have been taking a hard look at what we need to do to stop this trend.You can join the conversation by sending an email to: family@mpbonline.org.

Southern Remedy Healthy and Fit is hosted by Josie Bidwell, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Nurse Practitioner at UMMC. If you have a question for Josie, you can email fit@mpbonline.org. It this episode, Josie and her guest registered dietitian Bethany Garner talk about Type II diabetes, pre-diabetes, ways to control diabetes and more. November is diabetes awareness month.