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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 A...

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...

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-...

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, Assista...

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...

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...

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 ca...

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.