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Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she answers questions from listeners about the COVID vaccine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers listener questions about blood pressure medication, Vitamin D deficiency and arthritis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Praise. Something we all crave but what’s too much and what’s not enough? Is praise in the workplace given too infrequently? Do you think that children receive praise when they shouldn’t? Today we’ll talk about the purpose of praise and how we could all do a better job of doling it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, her guest is dermatologist Dr. Christin Hurt of Magnolia Dermatology. They answer listener questions about olive oil as a skin moisturizer, the shelf life of sunscreen and how dermatologists exam the skin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mo & Ali welcome Dr. Randy Jordan and licensed medical esthetician Savannah Lloyd from the Faces clinic in Ridgeland. Today's topic ranges from facial plastic surgery to facials and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You may think that you’re in control of your own thoughts but we may not be in control as much as we think. We human beings have a predilection to imitate each others’ behavior, professing beliefs and acting in ways which we would have never otherwise done independently. So today we’ll talk about "mob mentality" and how it affects your life.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Owens and Dr. Brown discuss issues and take calls regarding Cervical Cancer and prevention and Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Dr. Morgan McLeod takes another round of questions from callers all over Mississippi regarding covid tests, vaccinations, how to sign up, follow-up doses, how you feel after the shots, symptoms and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Michelle Owens welcomes Dr. Khushboo Argawal back to the program to discuss National Glaucoma Awareness Month, and answer numerous call from listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many people set resolutions in the name of good health or kicking some kind of vice, which seems harmless and sometimes helpful. But after a year, when uncertainty was the running theme, is it time to finally ditch resolutions for something more useful?  Listen as Dr. Buttross talks about the origin of New Year Resolutions and discusses how to set realistic goals for the new year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Dr. Morgan McLeod takes many calls from listeners all around the state of Mississippi on how to get access to the Covid vaccination, specifically if you're elderly, do not have internet access, or live in rural areas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she answers listener questions about iron deficiency, the blue spirulina supplement and choosing the correct oil in cooking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers listener questions about skin rash, diabetes and blood transfusions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This year has certainly been full of up’s and down, a worldwide pandemic, racial tensions, school closures and more and over the past 12 months, we’ve had some wonderful discussions with great advice and tips from Dr. Susan Buttross and guests to help us navigate through it all. So today we’re taking a look back with “The Best of Relatively Speaking 2020”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she answers listener questions about nasal spray, processed meats, back pain and COVID 19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Ben Brock is an infectious disease associate professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Learn about the new widely distributed Covid vaccine, what to expect, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pulmonologist Dr. Jeremy Courtney joins the show to talk about lung diseases like asthma and COPD, as well as the effect of tobacco on your lungs, and the withdrawal of tobacco from your lungs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After months of separation from our loved ones due to COVID-19, many of us hope to reconnect over the holidays. But health experts continue to not just encourage but beg people to practice safe behaviors and avoid situations that could expose them or their loved ones to the virus. Today we’ll talk about making a plan that can bring the joy in to the holidays while keeping us safe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers listener questions about brittle fingernails, urinary tract infections, pain in the lower back and low blood pressure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she talks to Physical Therapist Dr. Josh Farley. They answer questions about upper back pain, spinal stenosis and back strains. They also talk about the use of a standing desk and the importance of physical therapy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers listener questions about pain in the lower leg, lasik eye surgery, the best home blood pressure machine to use and numbness and tingling in the hand and fingers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The holiday season is a magical time for people of all ages. Children are especially caught up in the spirit and the Christmas legend of Santa Clause is a big reason why, but is believing in Santa bad or good for kids and when should they stop believing? Did you believe in Santa when you were young? Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross along with MPB Think Radio staff members and callers discuss this age-old debate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she talks to otolaryngologist Dr. Scott Stringer about “nose woes.” They talk about congestion, treating allergies, and sinus infection prevention and treatment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers listener questions about shoulder pain, swelling in the legs and thyroid issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she answers questions about plant based diets, fasting, zinc and vitamin D. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she and her guest, family medicine physician Dr. John Vanderloo, answer questions about diabetes and COVID. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she has some suggestions for navigating the holidays during the pandemic. She also talks about making holiday dinner side dishes more healthy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode we focused on Men's Health. November is the start of, "Movember", a global annual month-long moustache growing marathon that challenges men to grow moustaches to help raise awareness of men's health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, men's suicide and to help adopt a healthier lifestyle.  Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross, along with Dr. Jarret Morgan, Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine in Pediatrics at the University of MS Medical Center discuss issues surrounding men's health.For more information about the "Movember" Movement and how you can help, visit: https://us.movember.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When a diagnosis is given that is life threatening or life altering it is tough to handle.  Often, what helps to soften the blow for anyone is to have the love and support, the hugs and the circling that family and close friends often provide but the ability to be surrounded by family or friends has been limited due to Covid-19. Listen as Dr. Buttross talks about the best ways to handle a difficult diagnosis plus Susan Perkins, a Cancer survivor, shares her personal experience during Covid-19.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, a discussion with listeners about the doctor patient relationship. Several callers share their experiences interacting with their health providers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic. This week, she talks with Certified Diabetes Educator Elena Dent about her role as a diabetes educator, diabetes prevention and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, continues to broadcast via skype to observe safety guidelines amid the pandemic This week, he answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns, including questions about adult immunizations, false positive COVID tests and the flu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, talks about ways to prevent breast and other cancers. She also talks about using tofu as part of a plant based diet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month so today we're exploring bullying. We'll define what bullying is, talk about why people bully and what you can do to help prevent it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, talks with registered dietitian Dr. Fiona Lewis about ways a healthy plant based diet can help prevent breast and other forms of cancer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns. This week, he answers questions about the insomnia, headaches, macular degeneration and bunions.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the most devastating events that can happen to a person is to lose a loved one to suicide. There’s been a lot of attention to the topic, but the rate of suicide has increased by 30% in the last 20 years. Why is that? What can we do to stop losing those we love to this hopeless act? Today we’ll talk with Genevieve Garret, LCSW at the Center for the Advancement of Youth at the University of Mississippi Medical Center about warning signs and how to take action.  Help promote awareness by sharing images and graphics on your website and social media accounts. Use #SuicidePrevention or #StigmaFreeCrisis Resources•If you or someone you know is in an emergency, call 911 immediately.•If you are in crisis or are experiencing difficult or suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)•If you’re uncomfortable talking on the phone, you can also text NAMI to 741-741 to be connected to a free, trained crisis counselor on the Crisis Text Line. *NAMI MISSISSIPPI: (800) 357-0388 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, discusses staying healthy in the fall. She talks about the recognizing the difference between allergies, colds and the flu and COVID 19, proper sleep hygiene and keeping your skin moisturized. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns. This week, he answers questions about the flu vaccine, manic behavior, blood clots and COVID 19. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

September is Hunger Awareness Month, a month to spread the word and take action on the hunger crisis and dedicate ourselves to a solution. Despite being born in one of the world’s wealthiest countries, there are many children and adults in the United States who are food insecure or hungry. Today we'll discuss the psychological effects of hunger on children, food insecurity and how you can make a difference in your community with our guest Dr. Ruth Patterson, Pediatrician with the University Of Mississippi Medical Center.Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides low-income women, infants and children with food, nutrition counseling, and access to health services.Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan (SNAP) provides nutritional food assistance for those who meet eligibility requirements.SNAP is meant to be a supplement to one’s income to help ensure nutritional needs are met.If you or someone you know needs help please contact:MS Department of Human Services https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/economic-assistance/snap/ or call 601-359-4500MS State Department of Health http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,128,html MS WIC Program: Phone (601) 991-6000 or call toll-free (800) 545-6747The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) Ambulatory EversCare Clinic https://umc.edu/evers-williams/Focus-Areas/health-care/EversCare.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, answers emails and phone calls about ways to maintain a healthy diet. She also answers a listener question about proper footwear for exercise.    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns. This week, callers ask about a daughter with menstrual problems, tingling sensations in the arm, ways to increase appetite and ribcage pain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The ‘everyday hero’ gene is found inside of everyone, everywhere and is waiting for the right moment to be turned on. It is expressed in simple, ordinary actions of kindness, courage, and love. A hero sacrifices for the greater good and shows true empathy and compassion. So today on Relatively Speaking we discussed heroes, what a hero looks like and how can you be a hero in your own community. We also spoke with callers who shared personal stories of heroes in their lives. Tips on how to be a "Hero"Let go of your egoA real hero knows that their actions might go unnoticed, and that’s okay. Make sure that you are trying to be a hero for the right reasons. You need to be willing to help people who might not even know you have intervened on their behalf. You have to be focused more on the feeling you get from doing the good deed than receiving praise.Initiate the change you want to seeA true hero isn’t all talk. A true hero is constantly thinking about how they can take action and help others. You may be inspired to be a hero for a certain cause or issue, or you may try to be a hero for someone in need.Put others before yourselfThink about other people needs before considering your own. Consider what others want in addition to what makes you happy.Be ready to act when others are passivePeople lead busy lives. Often a typical person is so focused on themselves, they don’t notice or care to act when something is wrong. A hero will be willing to take action and confront injustice straight on. Stick up for a friend, classmate, or coworker you feel is being treated unfairly. Buy a meal for the homeless person everyone keeps walking by on the street. Notice the underdog or the less fortunate and give them a helping hand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns. This week, callers ask about brittle bones, blood pressure spikes and there are several COVID related questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC, talks to Dr. Matthew Morris, a Clinical Psychologist at UMMC. They talk about stress and anxiety and how to manage it, signs and symptoms of OCD and they answer a listener question about stress in children.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

School is back in session. For many kids, that means social and educational stress in back as well. On this week's program, Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes Dr. Tommy Skelton tp talk about the different stressors children experience with anxiety and depression, as well as how to manage ADHD at school and at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many students are experiencing high levels of stress as school schedules change due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some students may be separated from friends and stuck at home while others might be worried about going back into the classroom and getting sick. But how much is this affecting our children's social-emotional well-being? Listen as Dr. Susan Buttross speaks with listeners and guests about how they are handling their return to school plan plus she'll gives tips on how you can support students socially and emotionally whether they are physically in a classroom or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Dr. Morgan McLeod welcomes Dr. Caleb Zumbro onto the program to talk about something almost everyone deals with from time to time - headaches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Jimmy Stewart, Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UMMC, answers questions from listeners about their medical concerns. This week, there are questions about diverticulitis, thyroid issues and healthy levels of salt in the diet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Josie Bidwell, Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine at UMMC broadcasts via Skype to observe social distancing guidelines. This week, she answers several listener questions about, among other things, COVID 19.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.