Southern Remedy

Host(s): Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram Nanney

Guest(s): Dr. Michael Rich, the Mediatrician

Topic: Social media has created a complex web of challenges for families. Research has shown that it can act as a connector but also a source of dysfunction contributing to mental health issues, addictive behaviors, family discord and safety risks. Social...

Host(s): Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram Nanney

Guest(s): Dr. John Gaudet

Topic: Smartphones, Social Media and Artificial Intelligence are here to stay. I think that we all know that there are benefits and pitfalls of using them. But we as adults are supposed to be able to understand how and when to use them, but do we? And what is it doing to ou...

Email the show at kids@mpbonline.org

Host: Dr. Morgan McLeod, Asst. Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

Sun and Heat Protection!

• Age and medications taken can affect sweating ability
• Stay hydrated
• Watch for heat stroke
• Take breaks
• Watch for hot cars
• Ta...

Host: Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram Nanney

Topic: Autism spectrum disorder is not new but there’s new information that helps to explain the differences that we see in those who are diagnosed with autism and it gives us a better appreciation of how each person who is diagnosed with autism needs to be treated as an individual with differing needs of...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

Mental Health Mississippi was developed to make that process easier and to serve as a hub of information for all mental health resources available in our state.

Hinds Behavioral Health Services (Region 9)specializes in outpatient community mental health services for adults, children and youth, families, elderly, and those with chemical dependencies and substance use disorders. Our mission...

Host: Dr. Susan Buttross, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Abram Nanney

Guest(s): Dr. Anita Henderson

Topic: We are at a crisis bigger than most people understand. The U.S. birth rate is declining, infant mortality is high and the trust that people have in their physicians, even their pediatricians is at an old time low. This is a crisis. To have a healthy workforce, we ha...

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 exercise and diabetes.

If you enjoy listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast.