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On today's show: Providing first responders with the help they need on the job and off-duty. Then, two healthcare giants settle a highly publicized dispute. Also, hear the story of a mother faced with a lifesaving organ donation decision after losing her teenage son. And in our book club, it's Dr. Rick DeShazo. Guests include: Ruth Ann Rigby - First Responders of Mississippi (FROM) Lt. Col. Thomas Tuggle - Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Academy Sarah Lynn McKay - FROM Board Member Lynn Fitch - State Treasurer, Mississippi Mike Chaney - Insurance Commissioner, Mississippi Cassney Rayford - "Wear it Well" organ donation awareness campaign Dr. Rick deShazo - Author, "The Racial Divide in American Medicine"
Dr. Rick deShazo returns to the studio to take your calls and emails in another episode of Southern Remedy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dr. Rick deShazo is back in studio for another week of Southern Remedy. He's taking your calls and emails and has an update for this particularly severe flu season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dr. Rick deShazo is back in studio for another week of Southern Remedy. He's taking your calls and emails and has an update for this particularly severe flu season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On today's show: It's Cyber Monday! A look at how much the state could be losing in uncollected sales tax as shoppers take to the computers. Then, find out why farmers are growing more Christmas trees this year. On Everyday Tech, hear advice for staying safe when shopping online. And, Dr. Rick deShazo shares the doctor's orders for avoiding holiday weight gain.
On today's show: Find out why victims of domestic violence in Mississippi will still have a hard time getting divorced from their abusers. Then, learn what it's like growing up transgender in Mississippi. Plus, a Southern Remedy Health Minute with Dr. Rick deShazo.
This week Dr. Rick deShazo welcomes urogynecologist, Dr. Paul Moore, from UMMC. Many topics are discussed including incontinence, libido and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On today's show: Find out where free legal advice could be available for LGBT Mississippians. Then, find out what one legislator wants to do to agency heads who refuse to fly the state flag. And we continue this week's education focus in a conversation with the Parents Campaign. Plus a Southern Remedy Health Minute with Dr. Rick deShazo.
On today's show: The 2017 legislative session is underway. Find out what action lawmakers have already taken. And, celebrating 10 years of the Mississippi Blues Marathon. Plus, a Health Minute with Dr. Rick deShazo.
On today's show: As our look ahead to the 2017 Legislative Session begins, we sit down with the leader of the State Senate, Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. Then, a community begins to heal as one of its own is arrested in a high-profile church burning. And we'll hear from the P-R firm working to re-brand Mississippi. Plus a Southern Remedy Health Minute with Dr. Rick deShazo.
A new report shows Mississippi needs to do better in planning for healthcare during an emergency. Then, what 2016 was like in Mississippi agriculture. And what's ahead in 2017. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on food allergies in kids. And, fees are going up at the Vicksburg National Military Park next year.
If you want to get insurance through the Affordable Care Act, you have an important deadline tomorrow. Then, negotiations continue in the Cleveland school desegregation case. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on kicking the smoking habit. And, collecting money in Mississippi to help families in Haiti.
This week, Dr. Rick deShazo welcome in Dr. Kumar from UMMC, a pediatric anesthesiologist, and they take call on a number of topics under the umbrella of anesthesiology from dentistry to out-patient surgery, and the difference between general and local anesthesia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Using drones to help victims in emergencies. Then, a Mississippi sailor killed at Pearl Harbor returns home today -- the seventy-fifth anniversary of the attack. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on how much exercise is right for you. And, Toys For Tots is looking for your donations across the state this Christmas season.
We'll talk with the head of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on the severe weather that moved through the state last night -- and about what might lie ahead. Then, panelists discuss what might Mississippi might expect from a Donald Trump presidency. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on testosterone replacement in men. And, fighting high school drop out in Mississippi.
New restoration plans are announced on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the wake of the BP Oil Spill. Then, protecting the rights of the elderly in nursing home disputes. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on headaches. And, combating algae blooms with research at the Army Corps of Engineers in Vicksburg.
On this week’s Southern Remedy, Dr. Rick deShazo takes your calls and emails about any and everything that is of your health concern. Dr. Rick also welcomes in an endocrinologist who is an expert on Thyroid issues. Email your question to the doctors at any time: SouthernRemedy@MPBOnline.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Mississippi officials work to protect the integrity of next Tuesday's elections in the state. Then, a new app helps parents keep vital information about their children on hand in case they go missing. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on knee arthritis. And, we'll hear from two candidates for state Supreme Court in the Northern District.
Rates under the Affordable Care Act are going up again in Mississippi. But can tax credits help with the cost? Then, preparing for severe weather in the state during the fall and winter. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on shortness of breath. And, navigating a complex world while providing for a person with special needs.
Fighting sex trafficking in Mississippi. Then, rating Mississippi cities on LGBT rights. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on hair loss. And, living with -- and overcoming -- breast cancer.
Security and safety are on officials' minds as the State Fair begins today. Then, is there unclaimed property out there with your name on it? We'll talk to an official from the state Treasury Department on how you can find out. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on anxiety. And, the latest plan to dole out billions of dollars in BP Oil Spill Restoration money.
A new study of census data shows Mississippi is the only state where child poverty has increased. Then, more transparency could be on its way for Mississippi's campaign finance system. Later, a Health Minute with Dr. Rick Deshazo on diet pills. And, continuing our profile of all 15 Mississippi community colleges. Today, Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
Alzheimer's is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. We'll hear from two clinicians in the state who are on the front lines of research into the disease. Later, a Health Minute with Dr. Rick Deshazo on anxiety. Then, a personal story of living with Alzheimer's. And, a conversation on ending zero tolerance in schools.
Casinos ask Congress not to gamble on funding to fight the Zika virus. Then, listening to veterans across the state. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on acne. And, helping members of the armed forces get the psychological care they need -- before it's too late.
Mississippi members of Congress weigh in on Donald Trump, immigration and where state voters stand. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on acne. And, a new program gets financial aid to ambitious high school students.
A grand jury declines to indict a white Tupelo police officer in the June eighteenth shooting death of an unarmed black man. We'll hear from the attorney for the man's family. Then, the city of Natchez is three hundred years old today. Later, a Health Minute from Doctor Rick Deshazo on social anxiety disorder. And, how do Zika and other diseases pass from animal populations to human populations.
As the politics of the Neshoba County Fair kick off, Donald Trump Junior stumps for his father. Then, we'll hear from Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson after day two of the Democratic National Convention. Later, a Health Minute from Dr. Rick Deshazo on mosquito bites. And, a pole vaulter from Mississippi who is going to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.