Practical, timely and medically sound answers to women's health questions. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm Baptist Health Systems http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Mon, 06 Nov 2006 11:13:28 -0600 Mon, 06 Nov 2006 11:05:07 -0600 FeedForAll Mac v2.0 (2.0.0.4) unlicensed version; http://www.FeedForAll.com/ Practical, timely and medically sound answers to your health questions What's your question about health issues affecting women today? Whether it's acne, pregnancy, botox, or stress management, this podcast series will give you practical, up-to-date answers to help you stay informed and healthy---from the inside out. Hosted by Baptist for Women, the podast taps the clinical expertise of the physicians and clinical staff of Baptist Health Systems in Jackson, Mississippi. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Baptist has also achieved Disease-Specific Care Certification for its Cancer Services; Heart Services in the area of acute coronary syndrome, and Diabetes Services in the area of outpatient education. Baptist was the first organization in the United States earn certification for an entire cancer program. Staffed by more than 500 board certified physicians in a number of specialities and subspecialties, Baptist has served Mississippians for nearly a century. health, women, inside out, baptist, mississippi Mississippi Baptist Health Systems dburkes@mbhs.org Denny Burkes no Eat foods you enjoy without gaining ten pounds before New Year's. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep01_pt01.mp3 Thu, 09 Nov 2006 10:53:43 -0600 Ten Tips for Enjoying the Holidays Without Gaining Weight Part One Eat foods you enjoy without gaining ten pounds before New Year's. 2:39 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Eat foods you enjoy without gaining ten pounds before New Year's. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep01_pt02.mp3 Thurs, 09 Nov 2006 10:53:43 -0600 Ten Tips for Enjoying the Holidays Without Gaining Weight Part Two Eat foods you enjoy without gaining ten pounds before New Year's. 2:36 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Clinical Psychologist Bufkin Moore provides helpful advice for dealing with holiday stress. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep02_pt01.mp3 Tues, 21 Nov 2006 10:53:43 -0600 Handling Holiday Stress Clinical Psychologist Bufkin Moore provides helpful advice for dealing with holiday stress. 5:45 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Clinical Psychologist Bufkin Moore discusses managing holiday depression. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep03_pt01.mp3 Tues, 28 Nov 2006 10:53:43 -0600 Depression During the Holidays Clinical Psychologist Bufkin Moore discusses managing holiday depression. 9:05 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Learn tips for maintaining your exercise program during cold weather. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep04_pt01.mp3 Wed, 06 Dec 2006 10:53:43 -0600 Staying Fit During The Holidays and Cold Weather Learn tips for maintaining your exercise program during cold weather. 10:14 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this interview with Kim Neely of The Baptist Healthplex-Jackson, learn six practical steps for starting a new exercise program. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep05_pt01.mp3 Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:53:43 -0600 How to Start a New Exercise Program In this interview with Kim Neely of The Baptist Healthplex-Jackson, learn six practical steps for starting a new exercise program. 9:34 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Learn a simple strategy for easy meal planning. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep06_pt01.mp3 Fri, 05 Jan 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Getting Organized-Easy Meal Planning Learn a simple strategy for easy meal planning. 6:50 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Learn how to spend your time doing what matters most to you. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep07_pt01.mp3 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Getting Organized-Setting Priorities In A Busy World Learn how to spend your time doing what matters most to you. 7:25 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Ideas and resources for caregivers of dependent adults. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep08_pt01.mp3 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Caring For The Caregiver Ideas and resources for caregivers of dependent adults. 8:55 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Could adult day care services help you with your caregiving efforts? Learn more about programs at Baptist. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep09_pt01.mp3 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Caregiving: Is Adult Day Care Right for Your Loved One? Could adult day care services help you with your caregiving efforts? Learn more about programs at Baptist. 8:34 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Guest speakers included Dr. Barbie Davy-Sullivan, who discussed how to choose an OB/GYN and what to expect during your first visit, and Dr. James Moore, Jr., who discussed the HPV vaccine- it's effectiveness and who should be vaccinated. Recorded live in front of an audience consisting mostly of female college students. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep10_pt01.mp3 Thurs, 01 Feb 2007 10:53:43 -0600 "Girl Talk" Seminar-Recorded January 25, 2007 Guest speakers included Dr. Barbie Davy-Sullivan, who discussed how to choose an OB/GYN and what to expect during your first visit, and Dr. James Moore, Jr., who discussed the HPV vaccine- it's effectiveness and who should be vaccinated. Recorded live in front of an audience consisting mostly of female college students. 38:41 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are one of the millions of American women with bladder control problems, you don't have to just accept it and live with it. In this two-part podcast series, learn about risk factors, self-help measures, and effective treatments for incontinence. Guests include a board-certified urologist and a board certified urogynecologist, both on staff at Baptist. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep11_pt01.mp3 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Incontinence: Effective Treatments for a Common Problem (Part One) If you are one of the millions of American women with bladder control problems, you don't have to just accept it and live with it. In this two-part podcast series, learn about risk factors, self-help measures, and effective treatments for incontinence. Guests include a board-certified urologist and a board certified urogynecologist, both on staff at Baptist. 7:19 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are one of the millions of American women with bladder control problems, you don't have to just accept it and live with it. In this two-part podcast series, learn about risk factors, self-help measures, and effective treatments for incontinence. Guests include a board-certified urologist and a board certified urogynecologist, both on staff at Baptist. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep12_pt01.mp3 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Incontinence: Effective Treatments for a Common Problem (Part Two) If you are one of the millions of American women with bladder control problems, you don't have to just accept it and live with it. In this two-part podcast series, learn about risk factors, self-help measures, and effective treatments for incontinence. Guests include a board-certified urologist and a board certified urogynecologist, both on staff at Baptist. 11:34 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, learn about risk factors, how women's symptoms differ from men's, and screening tests to consider. Featuring cardiologist Chris Waterer, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep13_pt01.mp3 Thurs, 15 Feb 2007 10:53:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease-An Overview In this episode, learn about risk factors, how women's symptoms differ from men's, and screening tests to consider. Featuring cardiologist Chris Waterer, MD. 10:36 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, learn your numbers - normal ranges for blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol. Also learn how to improve undesirable levels. Featuring Sharon Hood, RN, of Baptist Heart Services. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep14_pt01.mp3 Thurs, 22 Feb 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease-Know Your Numbers In this episode, learn your numbers - normal ranges for blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol. Also learn how to improve undesirable levels. Featuring Sharon Hood, RN, of Baptist Heart Services. 9:40 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Smoking and use of tobacco products greatly increases your risk for heart disease. Join this discussion with psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., and pulmonologist Bill Frazier, MD, to learn effective ways to kick the habit. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep15_pt01.mp3 Wed., 28 Feb 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease-Smoking Cessation Smoking and use of tobacco products greatly increases your risk for heart disease. Join this discussion with psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., and pulmonologist Bill Frazier, MD, to learn effective ways to kick the habit. 11:13 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Your diet is one of the most controllable risk factors for preventing heart disease. In this discussion with registered dietitian Katie Loyacono of Baptist's Cardiac Rehab, learn about good and bad fats for managing cholesterol, tips for heart-healthy cooking, and good menu choices for dining out. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep16_pt01.mp3 Wed., 07 Mar 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Heart-Healthy Nutrition Guidelines Your diet is one of the most controllable risk factors for preventing heart disease. In this discussion with registered dietitian Katie Loyacono of Baptist's Cardiac Rehab, learn about good and bad fats for managing cholesterol, tips for heart-healthy cooking, and good menu choices for dining out. 13:26 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Exercise can affect many of the risk factors for heart disease. But what kind of exercise is best? And how much do you need? Find out in this interview with cardiac surgeon Thomas L. Kilgore, MD, medical director of Baptist's Cardiac Rehab program. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep17_pt01.mp3 Wed., 07 Mar 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Exercise-How long, How Much? Exercise can affect many of the risk factors for heart disease. But what kind of exercise is best? And how much do you need? Find out in this interview with cardiac surgeon Thomas L. Kilgore, MD, medical director of Baptist's Cardiac Rehab program. 9:51 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you have multiple risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol, a family history of heart disease, diabetes, use of cigarettes, or being overweight, a cardiac calcium scoring screening can help determine if you are at greater risk for a heart attack or other cardiac event. In this podcast, cardiologist Dr. Thomas A. Thompson explains how the screening works and who can benefit from it. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep18_pt01.mp3 Wed., 21 Mar 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Cardiac Calcium Scoring Helps Identify Risk If you have multiple risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol, a family history of heart disease, diabetes, use of cigarettes, or being overweight, a cardiac calcium scoring screening can help determine if you are at greater risk for a heart attack or other cardiac event. In this podcast, cardiologist Dr. Thomas A. Thompson explains how the screening works and who can benefit from it. 10:09 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no This videocast, featuring Barbie Sullivan, MD, OB/GYN, is designed to help girls nearing puberty learn how the will be changing physically and emotionally. Recorded April 2006. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep19_pt01.mp4 Thurs., 29 Mar 2007 11:24:43 -0600 It's A Girl Thing: Preparing for Puberty This videocast, featuring Barbie Sullivan, MD, OB/GYN, is designed to help girls nearing puberty learn how the will be changing physically and emotionally. Recorded 24:35 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no By nine weeks, a baby's heart and many major organs are already formed. In this episode, learn what you should do - before you get pregnant - to give your baby the best possible start. Featuring OB/GYN Michael Livingston, M.D. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep20_pt01.mp3 Fri., 06 Apr 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy - Preconception Care By nine weeks, a baby's heart and many major organs are already formed. In this episode, learn what you should do - before you get pregnant - to give your baby the best possible start. Featuring OB/GYN Michael Livingston, M.D. 14:12 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Fibromyalgia is a painful condition that can greatly diminish a person's quality of life. Affecting 1 to 2% of the population, it is a "young person's" disease, with onset of symptoms often ocurring in the teens, twenties, thirties and forties. The good news is that there is much a person can do to relieve symptoms and enjoy a much better quality of life. In this episode, learn how it is diagnosed, how it is managed and web resources to learn more. Featuring board certified rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep21_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 19 Apr 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Answering Your Questions - Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a painful condition that can greatly diminish a person's quality of life. Affecting 1 to 2% of the population, it is a "young person's" disease, with onset of symptoms often ocurring in the teens, twenties, thirties and forties. The good news is that there is much a person can do to relieve symptoms and enjoy a much better quality of life. In this episode, learn how it is diagnosed, how it is managed and web resources to learn more. Featuring board certified rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. 28:29 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no You've just discovered you're pregnant--welcome to your first trimester! In this episode, learn what to expect during your first three months, what's normal, and when you should call your OB/GYN. And also, how long will that nausea last? Featuring OB/GYN Holt Crews, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep22_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 Apr 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: The First Trimestester You've just discovered you're pregnant--welcome to your first trimester! In this episode, learn what to expect during your first three months, what's normal, and when you should call your OB/GYN. And also, how long will that nausea last? Featuring OB/GYN Holt Crews, MD. 11:49 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no African American women have a higher risk for stroke than women of other ethnicities. In this episode, learn why that's true, the risk factors for stroke, the role of birth control pills and how to recognize the signs of stroke. Featuring OB/Gyn Melvin D. Merritt, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep23_pt01.mp3 Fri., 04 May 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Stroke and African American Women African American women have a higher risk for stroke than women of other ethnicities. In this episode, learn why that's true, the risk factors for stroke, the role of birth control pills and how to recognize the signs of stroke. Featuring OB/Gyn Melvin D. Merritt, MD. 10:47 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Learn what to expect in your second trimester of pregnancy. It's an exciting time as your body begins to change in very noticeable ways, and the baby begins to move! Featuring OB/Gyn Melvin D. Merritt, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep24_pt01.mp3 Fri., 11 May 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: The Second Trimester Learn what to expect in your second trimester of pregnancy. It's an exciting time as your body begins to change in very noticeable ways, and the baby begins to move! Featuring OB/Gyn Melvin D. Merritt, MD. 5:40 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you have chronic heartburn, you might suffer from GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease. In this episode, featuring gastroenterologist Ron Kotfila, MD, learn the difference between hearburn and GERD, risk factors for the disease, self-help measures to relieve symptoms, foods to avoid, what tests are done to diagnose the disease---and what can happen if it's left untreated. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep25_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 17 May 2007 11:24:43 -0600 GERD: Not Just Heartburn, Not to be Dismissed If you have chronic heartburn, you might suffer from GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease. In this episode, featuring gastroenterologist Ron Kotfila, MD, learn the difference between hearburn and GERD, risk factors for the disease, self-help measures to relieve symptoms, foods to avoid, what tests are done to diagnose the disease---and what can happen if it's left untreated. 15:29 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, OB/GYN John Wooley, MD, gives an overview of what to expect during the final months of pregnancy, labor and delivery. Get answers to questions about weight gain, diabetes, false labor pains, the average length of labor for first time Moms, and delivery by Caesarian Section. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep27_pt01.mp3 Fri., 01 June 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey Of Pregnancy: The Third Trimeseter, Labor and Delivery In this episode, OB/GYN John Wooley, MD, gives an overview of what to expect during the final months of pregnancy, labor and delivery. Get answers to questions about weight gain, diabetes, false labor pains, the average length of labor for first time Moms, and delivery by Caesarian Section. 15:43 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What happens at Baptist after your baby arrives? Learn all about your first hours as a Mom in this episode featuring Amy Windham, RN, a staff nurse on Baptist's Labor and Delivery Unit. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep28_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 07 June 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: At the Hospital - Your First Hours as a Mom What happens at Baptist after your baby arrives? Learn all about your first hours as a Mom in this episode featuring Amy Windham, RN, a staff nurse on Baptist's Labor and Delivery Unit. 12:53 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, board certified lactation consultants Janice Bullock, RN, and Linda Pittman, RN, discuss the advantages---for both baby and mom--of breastfeeding. If you are considering breastfeeding your baby, listen to this podcast to calm any fears you may have about your ability to successfully nourish your baby. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep29_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 14 June 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: Breastfeeding In this episode, board certified lactation consultants Janice Bullock, RN, and Linda Pittman, RN, discuss the advantages---for both baby and mom--of breastfeeding. If you are considering breastfeeding your baby, listen to this podcast to calm any fears you may have about your ability to successfully nourish your baby. 15:34 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, featuring neonatalogist Kenny Robbins, MD, and Stacey Stanford, CFNP, gain an understanding of what happens when a baby needs care in the NICU, and learn how parents are helped to cope with this unexpected turn in the journey of pregnancy. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep30_pt01.mp3 Fri., 22 June 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: Coping with the Unexpected, The NICU In this episode, featuring neonatalogist Kenny Robbins, MD, and Stacey Stanford, CFNP, gain an understanding of what happens when a baby needs care in the NICU, and learn how parents are helped to cope with this unexpected turn in the journey of pregnancy.our baby. 24:24 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no You've got your little bundle of joy home---and now reality sets in. The baby is crying. What does it mean? Is it fussiness or colic? And what's a Mom and Dad to do? Get great ideas in this episode featuring Tricia Qualls, RN, a staff nurse on Baptist's Mother/Baby Unit. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep31_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 28 June 2007 11:24:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: When the Baby Cries You've got your little bundle of joy home---and now reality sets in. The baby is crying. What does it mean? Is it fussiness or colic? And what's a Mom and Dad to do? Get great ideas in this episode featuring Tricia Qualls, RN, a staff nurse on Baptist's Mother/Baby Unit. 12:29 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Dr. John Isaacs, a reproductive endocrinologist and specialist in infertility provides a general overview of infertility and answers for couples. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep32_pt01.mp3 Fri., 06 July 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Infertility: How long should a couple unsuccessfully try to start a family before they seek help? Dr. John Isaacs, a reproductive endocrinologist and specialist in infertility provides a general overview of infertility and answers for couples. 12:58 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you've ever wondered if there's any help for your face's fine lines, tiny wrinkles and skin discoloration, this podcast is for you. Learn about two treatments - microdermabrasion and chemical peels - from aesthetician Sherry Lindicans with the Clinic of Plastic Surgery. Find out how these treatments work, how long they take, how much they cost and how often they should be repeated. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep33_pt01.mp3 Fri., 13 July 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Skin Care: Microdermabrasion and Chemical Peels If you've ever wondered if there's any help for your face's fine lines, tiny wrinkles and skin discoloration, this podcast is for you. Learn about two treatments - microdermabrasion and chemical peels - from aesthetician Sherry Lindicans with the Clinic of Plastic Surgery. Find out how these treatments work, how long they take, how much they cost and how often they should be repeated. 8:30 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Aesthetician Sherry Lindicans with the Clinic of Plastic Surgery joins the podcast series again with details about an effective treatment--without surgery--for the precancerous skin condition called actinic keratosis. She also provides an overview of laser hair removal. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep34_pt01.mp3 Fri., 20 July 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Skin Care: Help for Actinic Keratosis, Laser Hair Removal Aesthetician Sherry Lindicans with the Clinic of Plastic Surgery joins the podcast series again with details about an effective treatment--without surgery--for the precancerous skin condition called actinic keratosis. She also provides an overview of laser hair removal. 8:44 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, board certified plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, discusses facial plastic surgery procedures such as face lifts, eyelid lifts, forehead lifts, nose reshaping (rhinoplasty), facial implants and laser resurfacing. He also discusses the benefits of Botox injections. Learn about the risks, benefits and how long results typically last. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep35_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 July 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Skin Care: Facial Plastic Surgery and Botox In this episode, board certified plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, discusses facial plastic surgery procedures such as face lifts, eyelid lifts, forehead lifts, nose reshaping (rhinoplasty), facial implants and laser resurfacing. He also discusses the benefits of Botox injections. Learn about the risks, benefits and how long results typically last. 21:37 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, we are joined again by board certified plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, as he discusses abdominoplasty--often called a "tummy tuck"--liposuction, breast augmentation and breast reduction. Included is information about the procedures themselves, as well as risks and recovery times. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep36_pt01.mp3 Fri., 03 Aug 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Skin Care: Plastic Surgery for Body Reshaping In this episode, we are joined again by board certified plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, as he discusses abdominoplasty--often called a "tummy tuck"--liposuction, breast augmentation and breast reduction. Included is information about the procedures themselves, as well as risks and recovery times. 11:16 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you or your children are overweight and are not exercising properly, you may be at risk for Metabolic Syndrome. Know the criteria. Listen to Dawn Davanzo, MD, an internal medicine specialist with Jackson Medical Clinic, and Julia Sherwood, MD, a pediatrician at The Children's Clinic, as they explain Metabolic Syndrome. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep37_pt01.mp3 Fri., 10 Aug 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Metabolic Syndrome: Are you or your children at risk? If you or your children are overweight and are not exercising properly, you may be at risk for Metabolic Syndrome. Know the criteria. Listen to Dawn Davanzo, MD, an internal medicine specialist with Jackson Medical Clinic, and Julia Sherwood, MD, a pediatrician at The Children's Clinic, as they explain Metabolic Syndrome.dures themselves, as well as risks and recovery times.ally last. 21:09 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Coping with life changes is challenging, whether they are big or small. In this episode, clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., discusses helping kids cope with the changes of moving through the school years into adulthood. He also provides self-help tips for dealing with any kind of life change--death, divorce or career shifts. And if you're having trouble coping, learn when you should seek help. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep38_pt01.mp3 Fri., 17 Aug 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Coping With the Seasons of Change Coping with life changes is challenging, whether they are big or small. In this episode, clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., discusses helping kids cope with the changes of moving through the school years into adulthood. He also provides self-help tips for dealing with any kind of life change--death, divorce or career shifts. And if you're having trouble coping, learn when you should seek help.ery times.ally last. 15:54 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, featuring Gerry Ann Houston, MD, medical director of Baptist's Breast Health Center, learn about genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer. Find out who should consider testing and what options exist for those who test positive for the gene. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep39_pt01.mp3 Mon., 27 Aug 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer In this episode, featuring Gerry Ann Houston, MD, medical director of Baptist's Breast Health Center, learn about genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer. Find out who should consider testing and what options exist for those who test positive for the gene. 08:59 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no This videocast, featuring Pulmonologist William Frazier, MD will give viewers and overview of the Sleep Disorders Center of Mississippi. It explains different sleep disorders and treatment options. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep39_pt01.mov Fri., 31 Aug 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Sleep disorders: What are they? What are the treatment options? This videocast, featuring Pulmonologist William Frazier, MD will give viewers and overview of the Sleep Disorders Center of Mississippi. It explains different sleep disorders and treatment options. 06:15 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. In this video podcast, OB-GYN Barbie Sullivan, MD discusses stroke risk in correlation to taking birth control pills. WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep40_pt01.mov Fri., 07 Sep 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Stroke Risk in Correlation to Taking Birth Control Pills NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. In this video podcast, OB-GYN Barbie Sullivan, MD discusses stroke risk in correlation to taking birth control pills. WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports. 01:25 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. In this video podcast, OB-GYN Melvin D. Merritt, MD discusses stroke risk during pregnancy.WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep41_pt01.mov Fri., 07 Sep 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Stroke Risk During Pregnancy NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. In this video podcast, OB-GYN Melvin D. Merritt, MD discusses stroke risk during pregnancy.WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports. 01:05 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports warning signs with Baptist Medical Director Eric Zoog, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep42_pt01.mov Fri., 07 Sep 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Learn the Warning Signs of Stroke NBC network affiliate, WLBT, conducted a series of stories on women's risk for stroke. WLBT's Medical Anchor Stephanie Bell Flynt reports warning signs with Baptist Medical Director Eric Zoog, MD. 01:24 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, internal medicine specialist Whitney Raju, MD, gives a comprehensive overview of breast cancer. The discussion covers screening methods, risk factors, sign and symptoms. It also explains what to expect when a lump is discovered. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep43_pt01.mp3 Fri., 14 Sep 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Breast Cancer: Prevention, Signs and Symptoms In this episode, internal medicine specialist Whitney Raju, MD, gives a comprehensive overview of breast cancer. The discussion covers screening methods, risk factors, sign and symptoms. It also explains what to expect when a lump is discovered. 16:06 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What's next when you have a suspicious lump in your breast? Today's episode, featuring Donna Lustig, Manager of Baptist's Breast Health Center, includes a discussion of diagnostic and screening mammography, plus the advantages of digital mammography. Also, learn about two types of breast biopsy--stereotactic and ultrasound. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep44_pt01.mp3 Mon., 24 Sep 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Breast Cancer: Is This Lump Cancerous? What's next when you have a suspicious lump in your breast? Today's episode, featuring Donna Lustig, Manager of Baptist's Breast Health Center, includes a discussion of diagnostic and screening mammography, plus the advantages of digital mammography. Also, learn about two types of breast biopsy--stereotactic and ultrasound.ed.ive for the gene. 12:53 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast was recorded live during Baptist for Women's recent "Mother/Daughter Tea." The event was designed for moms and their pre-teen daughters to attend together. This episode features counselors Leigh Hurley, MA, and Hart Wylie, MA, of St. Mark's Counseling Center for Children, discussing effective communication between mothers and daughters, coping with emotions, and self-esteem as it relates to physical changes. It also includes a question and answer session. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep45_pt01.mp3 Tues., 02 Oct 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Mothers and Daughters: Communication During Pre-Teen and Teen Years Today's podcast was recorded live during Baptist for Women's recent "Mother/Daughter Tea." The event was designed for moms and their pre-teen daughters to attend together. This episode features counselors Leigh Hurley, MA, and Hart Wylie, MA, of St. Mark's Counseling Center for Children, discussing effective communication between mothers and daughters, coping with emotions, and self-esteem as it relates to physical changes. It also includes a question and answer session. 31:10 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no You've gotten news you didn't want to hear: the lump is cancerous. But knowing what to expect can help you prepare for what's next. In today's episode, medical oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, Medical Director of Baptist's Breast Health Center, discusses staging and treatment options. She also talks about procedures for detecting cancer in the lymph nodes that may be affected; suggests questions you should ask your doctor; gives an overview of how long treatment generally lasts; discusses the role of exercise; and addresses the question "If I've had breast cancer, how likely is it to come back?" http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep46_pt01.mp3 Fri., 05 Oct 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Breast Cancer: After the Diagnosis, What's Next? You've gotten news you didn't want to hear: the lump is cancerous. But knowing what to expect can help you prepare for what's next. In today's episode, medical oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, Medical Director of Baptist's Breast Health Center, discusses staging and treatment options. She also talks about procedures for detecting cancer in the lymph nodes that may be affected; suggests questions you should ask your doctor; gives an overview of how long treatment generally lasts; discusses the role of exercise; and addresses the question "If I've had breast cancer, how likely is it to come back?" 16:25 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, featuring family practice physician William D. Whitton, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, get the practical information you need to survive flu season. Dr. Whitton covers flu symptoms, who's most at risk, the benefits of the flu vaccine, when to seek medical attention, and ways to reduce your risk of getting the flu--especially if a family member has it. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep47_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 11 Oct 2007 09:59:43 -0600 The Flu: Nothing to Sneeze At In this episode, featuring family practice physician William D. Whitton, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, get the practical information you need to survive flu season. Dr. Whitton covers flu symptoms, who's most at risk, the benefits of the flu vaccine, when to seek medical attention, and ways to reduce your risk of getting the flu--especially if a family member has it. 11:40 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are tired of dealing with contacts and glasses, you might have wondered about LASIK surgery to correct your vision. If so, you���ll want to listen to this episode featuring ophthalmologist Ken Toler, M.D., of Jackson Eye Associates to learn how the procedure works--using the Advanced CustomVue(TM) system--and how you could benefit. This podcast was recorded live and includes the concluding question and answer session. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep48_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 19 Oct 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Your Questions Answered: LASIK Eye Surgery If you are tired of dealing with contacts and glasses, you might have wondered about LASIK surgery to correct your vision. If so, you���ll want to listen to this episode featuring ophthalmologist Ken Toler, M.D., of Jackson Eye Associates to learn how the procedure works--using the Advanced CustomVue(TM) system--and how you could benefit. This podcast was recorded live and includes the concluding question and answer session. 32:10 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast was recorded live during Baptist for Women's recent "Mother/Daughter Tea." The event was designed for moms and their pre-teen daughters to attend together. This episode features OB/GYN Barbie D. Sullivan, MD, discussing the physical changes that occur when a girl begins her menstrual cycle. Moms, if this is a timely topic your pre-adolescent daughter, consider listening to this podcast first by yourself, and then listening to it with your daughter. Factual, warm and positive, this episode also features a question and answer session. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep49_pt01.mp3 Fri., 26 Oct 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Mothers and Daughters: Your First Period Today's podcast was recorded live during Baptist for Women's recent "Mother/Daughter Tea." The event was designed for moms and their pre-teen daughters to attend together. This episode features OB/GYN Barbie D. Sullivan, MD, discussing the physical changes that occur when a girl begins her menstrual cycle. Moms, if this is a timely topic your pre-adolescent daughter, consider listening to this podcast first by yourself, and then listening to it with your daughter. Factual, warm and positive, this episode also features a question and answer session. 26:17 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode, recorded live during the seminar "Mama, I Don't Feel Good," features pediatrician Les Jones, MD. The session gives parents a great overview of fevers, sore throats, viruses, flu symptoms and a host of childhood complaints. Listen to this podcast to learn what's typical and when you should seek medical attention. Dr. Jones also discusses MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus). http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep50_pt01.mp3 Fri., 02 Nov 2007 09:59:43 -0600 "Mama, I Don't Feel Good" Part One: When Does Your Child Need to See a Doctor? Today's episode, recorded live during the seminar "Mama, I Don't Feel Good," features pediatrician Les Jones, MD. The session gives parents a great overview of fevers, sore throats, viruses, flu symptoms and a host of childhood complaints. Listen to this podcast to learn what's typical and when you should seek medical attention. Dr. Jones also discusses MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus). 22:31 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode, recorded live during the seminar "Mama, I Don't Feel Good," features pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD. If your infant, adolescent or teenager is experiencing symptoms of stomach aches, vomiting, constipation or acid reflux, listen to this podcast to learn how these might be treated. This episode includes a question and answer session at the end. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep51_pt01.mp3 Mon., 12 Nov 2007 09:59:43 -0600 "Mama, I Don't Feel Good" Part Two: Tummy Aches, Constipation, Spitting Up Today's episode, recorded live during the seminar "Mama, I Don't Feel Good," features pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD. If your infant, adolescent or teenager is experiencing symptoms of stomach aches, vomiting, constipation or acid reflux, listen to this podcast to learn how these might be treated. This episode includes a question and answer session at the end. 38:44 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, featuring pathologist Rick Cavett, MD, you'll learn about a new method of screening for cervical cancer. The new testing gives pathologists improved ability to detect abnormal cells that could lead to cancer. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep52_pt01.mp3 Fri., 16 Nov 2007 09:59:43 -0600 What You Should Know About Improved Screening for Cervical Cancer In this episode, featuring pathologist Rick Cavett, MD, you'll learn about a new method of screening for cervical cancer. The new testing gives pathologists improved ability to detect abnormal cells that could lead to cancer. 10:35 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Diabetes is an all-too-common disease that can lead to many other serious illnesses, including heart disease and kidney disease. In this episode, featuring Diana Phillips, RN, of Baptist's Diabetes Learning Center, find out what you can do to decrease your risk for diabetes, and possibly prevent it altogether. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep53_pt01.mp3 Mon., 26 Nov 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Can You Prevent Diabetes? Diabetes is an all-too-common disease that can lead to many other serious illnesses, including heart disease and kidney disease. In this episode, featuring Diana Phillips, RN, of Baptist's Diabetes Learning Center, find out what you can do to decrease your risk for diabetes, and possibly prevent it altogether. 24:07 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Baptist Adult Day Health Services and Summit Counseling of First Baptist Church of Jackson recently hosted this half day seminar for caregivers on the 24/7 demands of caring for dependent adults. Presenters for the seminar included Ruth Fredericks, MD and Dr. Bufkin Moore. This first episode of the two part series features a video of Dr. Fredericks discussing an update on dementia, Alzheimer's and medications. Dr. Fredericks is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep54_pt01.mov Fri., 30 Nov 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Caregivers Seminar Part One: Running Scared, Running Behind and Running Out of Gas Baptist Adult Day Health Services and Summit Counseling of First Baptist Church of Jackson recently hosted this half day seminar for caregivers on the 24/7 demands of caring for dependent adults. Presenters for the seminar included Ruth Fredericks, MD and Dr. Bufkin Moore. This first episode of the two part series features a video of Dr. Fredericks discussing an update on dementia, Alzheimer's and medications. Dr. Fredericks is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. 58:18 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Baptist Adult Day Health Services and Summit Counseling of First Baptist Church of Jackson recently hosted this half day seminar for caregivers on the 24/7 demands of caring for dependent adults. Presenters for the seminar included Ruth Fredericks, MD and Dr. Bufkin Moore. This second episode of the two part series features a video of Psychologist Bufkin Moore, PSY.D discussing how to cope as a caregiver. Dr. Moore works with Baptist Cancer Services and has a private practice at Live Oak Psychological Associates, P.A. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep55_pt01.mov Fri., 07 Dec 2007 11:24:43 -0600 Caregivers Seminar Part Two: How to Cope as A Caregiver Baptist Adult Day Health Services and Summit Counseling of First Baptist Church of Jackson recently hosted this half day seminar for caregivers on the 24/7 demands of caring for dependent adults. Presenters for the seminar included Ruth Fredericks, MD and Dr. Bufkin Moore. This second episode of the two part series features a video of Psychologist Bufkin Moore, PSY.D discussing how to cope as a caregiver. Dr. Moore works with Baptist Cancer Services and has a private practice at Live Oak Psychological Associates, P.A. 50:18 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you experience severe pain with your monthly period, listen to this podcast featuring Ob/Gyn Michael Livingston, MD, to learn about endometriosis. The National Institutes of Health estimates that at least 5.5 million women in North America alone have endometriosis, the most common symptom of which is severe pelvic pain. Learn what it is, the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and how it's treated. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep56_pt01.mp3 Fri., 14 Dec 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Severe, Painful Cramps - Could it be Endometriosis? If you experience severe pain with your monthly period, listen to this podcast featuring Ob/Gyn Michael Livingston, MD, to learn about endometriosis. The National Institutes of Health estimates that at least 5.5 million women in North America alone have endometriosis, the most common symptom of which is severe pelvic pain. Learn what it is, the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and how it's treated. 10:07 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, featuring OB/GYN Holt Crews, MD, learn about the wide range of birth control methods and the pros and cons of each one. If you're considering what to do, this podcast provides a great overview. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep57_pt01.mp3 Fri., 21 Dec 2007 09:59:43 -0600 Birth Control Methods: What's Right for You? In this episode, featuring OB/GYN Holt Crews, MD, learn about the wide range of birth control methods and the pros and cons of each one. If you're considering what to do, this podcast provides a great overview. 15:07 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no This episode, featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD provides a great overview of osteoporosis. You'll find out what it is, how to prevent it, who's at risk and how it's treated. It also contains a discussion of the types of medications used in treatment. Also, at what age should girls start thinking about bone health? http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep58_pt01.mp3 Mon., 14 Jan 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Osteoporosis: Are You at Risk? This episode, featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD provides a great overview of osteoporosis. You'll find out what it is, how to prevent it, who's at risk and how it's treated. It also contains a discussion of the types of medications used in treatment. Also, at what age should girls start thinking about bone health? 20:07 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, today's podcast is for you. Part one of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," this episode features pediatrician Julia Sherwood, M.D., discussing the medical benefits of eating healthy and exercise. Filmed live, Dr. Sherwood explains to the kids what happens inside the human body when unhealthy eating occurs. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep59_pt01.mov Fri., 18 Jan 2008 11:24:43 -0600 Be A Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity, Part 1 If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, today's podcast is for you. Part one of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," this episode features pediatrician Julia Sherwood, M.D., discussing the medical benefits of eating healthy and exercise. Filmed live, Dr. Sherwood explains to the kids what happens inside the human body when unhealthy eating occurs. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. 24:28 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, this video podcast series is for you. Today's episode, Part two of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," features dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD. In it, Janna explains to the kids how to plan healthy meals using online resources to make it easy and fun. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep60_pt01.mov Fri., 25 Jan 2008 11:24:43 -0600 Be A Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity, Part 1 If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, this video podcast series is for you. Today's episode, Part two of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," features dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD. In it, Janna explains to the kids how to plan healthy meals using online resources to make it easy and fun. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. 20:40 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, this video podcast series is for you. Today's episode, Part three of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," features Licensed Behavioral Counselor Kristina Burrow and exercise physiologist Tony James of the Baptist Healthplex-Jackson. In it, they discuss how kids can change their thinking about food and exercise habits. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep61_pt01.mov Fri., 01 Feb 2008 11:24:43 -0600 Be A Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity, Part 1 If you are concerned that your child may be headed toward an unhealthy weight, this video podcast series is for you. Today's episode, Part three of Baptist's free seminar, "Be a Superhero: Fight Against Childhood Obesity," features Licensed Behavioral Counselor Kristina Burrow and exercise physiologist Tony James of the Baptist Healthplex-Jackson. In it, they discuss how kids can change their thinking about food and exercise habits. This series is kid-friendly and easy to understand. 05:02 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode, recorded live at the Baptist for Women Seminar "New Year, New You," covers a complete range of prevention and wellness topics. Featuring OB/GYN Barbie Sullivan, M.D., you'll find out what you should be doing—whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, or beyond—to stay healthy and strong. Best of all, this is a great discussion that emphasizes practical and simple things that every woman can do to make a positive impact on her health. It concludes with a question and answer session. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep62_pt01.mp3 Mon., 08 Feb 2008 09:59:43 -0600 A New Year, a New You: Wellness for Women from A to Z Today's episode, recorded live at the Baptist for Women Seminar "New Year, New You," covers a complete range of prevention and wellness topics. Featuring OB/GYN Barbie Sullivan, M.D., you'll find out what you should be doing—whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, or beyond—to stay healthy and strong. Best of all, this is a great discussion that emphasizes practical and simple things that every woman can do to make a positive impact on her health. It concludes with a question and answer session. 42:57 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording from Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Menopause: A Hot Topic." During the seminar, guest speaker OB/Gyn Thomas L. Wiley, MD, gives an overview of what menopause is, its symptoms and available treatments. This episode will be helpful for both pre-menopausal and post-menopausal women. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep63_pt01.mp3 Mon., 15 Feb 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Menopause: A Hot Topic Today's episode is a live recording from Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Menopause: A Hot Topic." During the seminar, guest speaker OB/Gyn Thomas L. Wiley, MD, gives an overview of what menopause is, its symptoms and available treatments. This episode will be helpful for both pre-menopausal and post-menopausal women. 23:02 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is part one of the live recording of Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Kids, Kookies and Kramps." Guest speakers included pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, and registered dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD, LD. In part one, Dr. Ulmer provides a complete overview of "tummy" concerns that affect infants, younger children, adolescents and teenagers. In part two, Janna will discuss how diet can affect the various conditions. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/index.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep64_pt01.mp3 Mon., 22 Feb 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Kids, Kookies and Kramps, Part 1 Today's episode is part one of the live recording of Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Kids, Kookies and Kramps." Guest speakers included pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, and registered dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD, LD. In part one, Dr. Ulmer provides a complete overview of "tummy" concerns that affect infants, younger children, adolescents and teenagers. In part two, Janna will discuss how diet can affect the various conditions. 46:44 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is part two of the live recording of Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Kids, Kookies and Kramps." Guest speakers included pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, and registered dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD, LD. In part one, Dr. Ulmer provided a complete overview of "tummy" concerns that affect infants, younger children, adolescents and teenagers. In part two, Janna discusses how diet can affect the various conditions. It also contains the concluding question and answer session. Note: Due to technical difficulties, some of the audience questions have been omitted from this podcast. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep65_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep65_pt01.mp3 Fro., 27 Feb 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Kids, Kookies and Kramps, Part 2 Today's episode is part two of the live recording of Baptist for Women's recent seminar, "Kids, Kookies and Kramps." Guest speakers included pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, and registered dietitian Janna McIntosh, RD, LD. In part one, Dr. Ulmer provided a complete overview of "tummy" concerns that affect infants, younger children, adolescents and teenagers. In part two, Janna discusses how diet can affect the various conditions. It also contains the concluding question and answer session. Note: Due to technical difficulties, some of the audience questions have been omitted from this podcast. 30:27 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no You're newly pregnant, excited about your first child . . . and you have a million questions. Can you color your hair? Is it OK to use cleaning products? What cold medicines are safe to take? In this episode, OB/Gyn Meredith M. Travelstead, MD, of The Woman's Clinic, assures you that there's no such thing as a stupid question as she answers the most commonly asked questions of expectant moms. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep66_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep66_pt01.mp3 Fri., 07 Mar 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Frequently Asked Questions During Pregnancy You're newly pregnant, excited about your first child . . . and you have a million questions. Can you color your hair? Is it OK to use cleaning products? What cold medicines are safe to take? In this episode, OB/Gyn Meredith M. Travelstead, MD, of The Woman's Clinic, assures you that there's no such thing as a stupid question as she answers the most commonly asked questions of expectant moms. 23:02 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this episode, join Baptist for Women at our recent seminar on effective treatments for incontinence. Led by urogynecologists Steven Speights, MD, and Robert Harris, MD, you'll learn about the types, risk factors and causes of incontinence, and treatment options. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep67_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep67_pt01.mp3 Fri., 14 Mar 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Freedom from Bladder Leaking: You Don’t Have to Live This Way In this episode, join Baptist for Women at our recent seminar on effective treatments for incontinence. Led by urogynecologists Steven Speights, MD, and Robert Harris, MD, you'll learn about the types, risk factors and causes of incontinence, and treatment options. 30:06 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no A diagnosis of cancer can bring out the best in a person, but it can bring out the worst as well. In today's episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Bufkin Moore, of the Hederman Cancer Center, provides practical, meaningful ways to deal with the emotional aspects of having cancer and going through cancer treatment. If you or someone you love is newly diagnosed with cancer, don't miss this episode. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep68_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep68_pt01.mp3 Fri., 21 Mar 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Cancer . . . Me? A diagnosis of cancer can bring out the best in a person, but it can bring out the worst as well. In today's episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Bufkin Moore, of the Hederman Cancer Center, provides practical, meaningful ways to deal with the emotional aspects of having cancer and going through cancer treatment. If you or someone you love is newly diagnosed with cancer, don't miss this episode. 29:17 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part One of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn John Wooley, MD, discussing the important things you should be doing now before you conceive. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep69_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep69_pt01.mp3 Fri., 28 Mar 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Baby Makes Three - Part One If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part One of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn John Wooley, MD, discussing the important things you should be doing now before you conceive. 21:59 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part Two of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn Meredith Travelstead, MD, discussing what you can expect once you find out you're pregnant. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep70_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep70_pt01.mp3 Fri., 04 Apr 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Baby Makes Three - Part Two If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part Two of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn Meredith Travelstead, MD, discussing what you can expect once you find out you're pregnant. 12:08 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part Three of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn J. Holt Crews, MD, discussing the final trimester, what happens when you go into labor, and programs and services available at Baptist. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep71_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep71_pt01.mp3 Fri., 11 Apr 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Baby Makes Three - Part Three If you are thinking about starting a family, today's podcast is for you. Part Three of our live seminar, "Baby Makes Three," today's episode features OB/Gyn J. Holt Crews, MD, discussing the final trimester, what happens when you go into labor, and programs and services available at Baptist. 17:02 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is part one of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. Today's episode answers these questions and more: How do I start an exercise program? How do I get the maximum results? How much aerobic exercise do I need? How much strength training? Can I get the same results at home that I can at a gym? And what are the five components of physical fitness. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep72_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep72_pt01.mp3 Fri., 18 Apr 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Getting Ready For Swimsuit Season: Expert Advice from the Baptist Healthplex- Part One Today's podcast is part one of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. Today's episode answers these questions and more: How do I start an exercise program? How do I get the maximum results? How much aerobic exercise do I need? How much strength training? Can I get the same results at home that I can at a gym? And what are the five components of physical fitness. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! 17:50 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is part two of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. Today's episode gives a complete explanation of body composition and BMI. Plus find out how to increase your metabolism, and the correct way to deal with trouble spots like heavy hips and troublesome tummies. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep73_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep73_pt01.mp3 Fri., 25 Apr 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Getting Ready For Swimsuit Season: Expert Advice from the Baptist Healthplex- Part Two Today's podcast is part two of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. Today's episode gives a complete explanation of body composition and BMI. Plus find out how to increase your metabolism, and the correct way to deal with trouble spots like heavy hips and troublesome tummies. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! 15:01 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is the final episode of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. In today's episode, Patrick provides a number of healthy eating tips. He covers everything from keeping a food journal, to shopping at the grocery store, to eating out. These are practical tools for successfully managing what you eat. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep74_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep74_pt01.mp3 Fri., 02 May 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Getting Ready For Swimsuit Season: Expert Advice from the Baptist Healthplex- Part Three Today's podcast is the final episode of a three-part series featuring Patrick Conn, Exercise Director at the Baptist Healthplex in Clinton. In today's episode, Patrick provides a number of healthy eating tips. He covers everything from keeping a food journal, to shopping at the grocery store, to eating out. These are practical tools for successfully managing what you eat. Listen, learn and fear the swimsuit no more! 15:50 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Did you know that it's possible to have heart disease without having any symptoms? Is it true that heart disease can be reversed? In today's episode, join cardiologist H. Davis Dear, MD, for a live seminar in which provides a complete overview of heart disease. Find out exactly what a heart attack is and the best ways to prevent heart disease. The seminar includes a great discussion about common medications for managing high cholesterol, and a question and answer session with the audience. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep75_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep75_pt01.mp3 Mon., 12 May 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Heart Disease from A to Z- What Every Woman Should Know Did you know that it's possible to have heart disease without having any symptoms? Is it true that heart disease can be reversed? In today's episode, join cardiologist H. Davis Dear, MD, for a live seminar in which provides a complete overview of heart disease. Find out exactly what a heart attack is and the best ways to prevent heart disease. The seminar includes a great discussion about common medications for managing high cholesterol, and a question and answer session with the audience. 35:45 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no How important are yearly Pap tests? What is your risk for ovarian cancer? What steps can you take to reduce your chance of developing cervical cancer? Get the answer to these questions and more during this podcast featuring gynecologic oncologist Mildred Ridgway, MD. This episode, recorded live during a seminar, includes a great question and answer session at the end. Note: Due to technical issues, the sound quality of some participants' questions is slightly inferior. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep76_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep76_pt01.mp3 Fri., 16 May 2008 09:59:43 -0600 What Every Woman Should Know from a Gyn-Oncology Perspective How important are yearly Pap tests? What is your risk for ovarian cancer? What steps can you take to reduce your chance of developing cervical cancer? Get the answer to these questions and more during this podcast featuring gynecologic oncologist Mildred Ridgway, MD. This episode, recorded live during a seminar, includes a great question and answer session at the end. Note: Due to technical issues, the sound quality of some participants' questions is slightly inferior. 35:22 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are being treated for cancer, you may find it challenging to keep up with the additional financial matters you have to consider. In today's episode, part of the All About Living Lecture Series at the Hederman Cancer Center, you'll learn about a number of resources that can help you get a grip on what you can do. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep77_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep77_pt01.mp3 Fri., 23 May 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Financial Matters During Cancer Treatment If you are being treated for cancer, you may find it challenging to keep up with the additional financial matters you have to consider. In today's episode, part of the All About Living Lecture Series at the Hederman Cancer Center, you'll learn about a number of resources that can help you get a grip on what you can do. 13:34 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you have been treated for cancer, you may have questions about the long-term effects of treatment. How long will you feel fatigued? What if you have an abnormal Pap smear after being treated for uterine cancer? For answers to these questions and more, listen to today's episode. Recorded live during our recent "Life After Cancer" seminar, the event featured a panel of physicians including gynecologic oncologist James L. Moore, MD; medical oncologist Tammy H. Young, MD; radiation oncologist Richard B. Friedman, MD; and medical oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep78_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep78_pt01.mp3 Fri., 30 May 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Life After Cancer Treatment If you have been treated for cancer, you may have questions about the long-term effects of treatment. How long will you feel fatigued? What if you have an abnormal Pap smear after being treated for uterine cancer? For answers to these questions and more, listen to today's episode. Recorded live during our recent "Life After Cancer" seminar, the event featured a panel of physicians including gynecologic oncologist James L. Moore, MD; medical oncologist Tammy H. Young, MD; radiation oncologist Richard B. Friedman, MD; and medical oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD. 43:17 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you or someone you know is considering a knee or hip replacement, don't miss today's episode. A vodcast featuring orthopedic surgeon Jeff Almand, MD, the video explains how computer technology similar to GPS devices helps surgeons pinpoint the position for replacement joints with a degree of accuracy not possible with the human eye. Using the device, surgeons can position the replacement joints to match the patient's normal anatomy, so the joint's angle, rotation and motion is what the patient is used to. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep79_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep79_pt01.mov Fri., 06 June 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Computer-Assisted Joint Replacement If you or someone you know is considering a knee or hip replacement, don't miss today's episode. A vodcast featuring orthopedic surgeon Jeff Almand, MD, the video explains how computer technology similar to GPS devices helps surgeons pinpoint the position for replacement joints with a degree of accuracy not possible with the human eye. Using the device, surgeons can position the replacement joints to match the patient's normal anatomy, so the joint's angle, rotation and motion is what the patient is used to. 5:03 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you or someone you love has the heart condition called atrial fibrillation, you probably already know that it increases your risk for blood clots and strokes. Although it's most commonly treated with medication, there is now a minimally invasive surgical procedure that offers a high possibility for a cure for patients who cannot be treated by other means. In today's vodcast, learn what the procedure is and how it works. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep80_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep80_pt01.mov Fri., 13 June 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Atrial Fibrillation - Hope for Your Quivering Heart If you or someone you love has the heart condition called atrial fibrillation, you probably already know that it increases your risk for blood clots and strokes. Although it's most commonly treated with medication, there is now a minimally invasive surgical procedure that offers a high possibility for a cure for patients who cannot be treated by other means. In today's vodcast, learn what the procedure is and how it works. 4:49 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you or someone you love has ever had a heart attack or some other kind of heart disease, are you aware these conditions increase a person's risk for heart failure? In today's podcast, recorded live during a recent seminar, cardiologist James L. Warnock, Jr., MD, provides an easy-to-understand overview of heart failure. You'll learn easily recognizable symptoms; how it is diagnosed, including the kinds of tests that physicians may perform; and how it is treated, including a discussion of medications and pacing devices. The episode also includes the seminar's question and answer session at the end. Learn how your heart's efficiency is measured by an important number called the ejection fraction. And discover why breathlessness when lying down shouldn't be ignored. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep81_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep81_pt01.mp3 Fri., 20 June 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Can You Recognize Heart Failure? If you or someone you love has ever had a heart attack or some other kind of heart disease, are you aware these conditions increase a person's risk for heart failure? In today's podcast, recorded live during a recent seminar, cardiologist James L. Warnock, Jr., MD, provides an easy-to-understand overview of heart failure. You'll learn easily recognizable symptoms; how it is diagnosed, including the kinds of tests that physicians may perform; and how it is treated, including a discussion of medications and pacing devices. The episode also includes the seminar's question and answer session at the end. Learn how your heart's efficiency is measured by an important number called the ejection fraction. And discover why breathlessness when lying down shouldn't be ignored. 47:58 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode, featuring R. Allen Sheely, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, provides an overview of thyroid disease, including the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Part one focuses on hypothyroidism, which is an underactive thyroid. Next week's episode will focus on hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep82_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep82_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 June 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Women and Thyroid Disease - Part One Today's episode, featuring R. Allen Sheely, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, provides an overview of thyroid disease, including the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Part one focuses on hypothyroidism, which is an underactive thyroid. Next week's episode will focus on hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid. 10:59 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode, featuring R. Allen Sheely, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, is the second and final part our our series discussing thyroid disease. This podcast covers the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment particularly of hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep83_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep83_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 03 July 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Women and Thyroid Disease - Part Two Today's episode, featuring R. Allen Sheely, MD, of Baptist Medical Clinic-Madison, is the second and final part our our series discussing thyroid disease. This podcast covers the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment particularly of hyperthyroidism, an overactive thyroid. 12:35 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Why is it important to make stretching for flexibility part of your overall fitness plan? Find out in today's episode, featuring Fitness Specialist Luis Castro of Baptist Healthplex-Jackson. You'll learn the proper techniques for stretching to avoid injury, and easy stretches you can do at home or at work. This episode is short, but packed with useful information you can put into practice right away. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep84_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep84_pt01.mp3 Fri., 11 July 2008 09:59:43 -0600 You Can Improve Your Flexibility Why is it important to make stretching for flexibility part of your overall fitness plan? Find out in today's episode, featuring Fitness Specialist Luis Castro of Baptist Healthplex-Jackson. You'll learn the proper techniques for stretching to avoid injury, and easy stretches you can do at home or at work. This episode is short, but packed with useful information you can put into practice right away. 08:56 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Need quick tips to help your kids eat healthy foods? Listen to today's episode, featuring registered dietitian Amy Dent, RD, LB, of Baptist's Nutrition Center. You'll get great tips for healthy snacks and ideas for healthy school lunches. Plus, find out what you can do to satisfy your child's sweet tooth! http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep85_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep85_pt01.mp3 Fri., 18 July 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Make a Healthy Snack, Pack a Healthy Sack - Helping Your Kids Eat Right Need quick tips to help your kids eat healthy foods? Listen to today's episode, featuring registered dietitian Amy Dent, RD, LB, of Baptist's Nutrition Center. You'll get great tips for healthy snacks and ideas for healthy school lunches. Plus, find out what you can do to satisfy your child's sweet tooth! 11:50 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Want to lose weight but can't seem to get and stay motivated? Listen to this episode, featuring Behaviorist Amy Brooks of Baptist's Nutrition Center, to find out what issues may be roadblocks on the path to successfully losing weight and keeping it off. She also discusses weight management programs available at Baptist's Nutrition Center. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep86_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep86_pt01.mp3 Fri., 25 July 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Getting Motivated to Lose Weight Want to lose weight but can't seem to get and stay motivated? Listen to this episode, featuring Behaviorist Amy Brooks of Baptist's Nutrition Center, to find out what issues may be roadblocks on the path to successfully losing weight and keeping it off. She also discusses weight management programs available at Baptist's Nutrition Center. 16:15 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Concerned about your risk for cancer? Listen to this podcast, featuring nurse practitioner Debbie Headly, CFNP, of Baptist Cancer Services, to find out about Baptist's low-cost cancer screening program. You'll learn what's included, who's eligible and how to register. She also discusses the seven warning signs of cancer. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep87_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep87_pt01.mp3 Fri., 01 Aug 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Protect and Detect Cancer Screenings at Baptist Concerned about your risk for cancer? Listen to this podcast, featuring nurse practitioner Debbie Headly, CFNP, of Baptist Cancer Services, to find out about Baptist's low-cost cancer screening program. You'll learn what's included, who's eligible and how to register. She also discusses the seven warning signs of cancer. 08:15 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Do you know where your medical record is? That's a trick question. In fact, you have a separate record at every physician's office and hospital where you've been treated. That's why it's important that you create and manage your own personal health information--to keep a complete record all in one place--for yourself and everyone you help with healthcare. Listen to today's podcast, featuring Patsy Hathorn, Director of Health Information Management at Baptist, to find out why you should keep a personal health record, what should be in it, and how to get started. This episode was recorded live during Baptist Cancer Services' recent "Four Tuesdays in August" lunch series. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep88_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep88_pt01.mp3 Fri., 08 Aug 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Managing Your Personal Health Information Do you know where your medical record is? That's a trick question. In fact, you have a separate record at every physician's office and hospital where you've been treated. That's why it's important that you create and manage your own personal health information--to keep a complete record all in one place--for yourself and everyone you help with healthcare. Listen to today's podcast, featuring Patsy Hathorn, Director of Health Information Management at Baptist, to find out why you should keep a personal health record, what should be in it, and how to get started. This episode was recorded live during Baptist Cancer Services' recent "Four Tuesdays in August" lunch series. 24:37 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you have breast cancer, this episode is for you and your husband. Clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., of the Hederman Cancer Center, explains what women need to know about their husbands, and what husbands need to know about their wives, so they can work as a team to navigate through this unsettling diagnosis. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep89_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep89_pt01.mp3 Fri., 22 Aug 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Breast Cancer - How Men Can Help Their Wives If you have breast cancer, this episode is for you and your husband. Clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., of the Hederman Cancer Center, explains what women need to know about their husbands, and what husbands need to know about their wives, so they can work as a team to navigate through this unsettling diagnosis. 25:37 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of our recent "Bones and Groans" seminar featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. The seminar provides a complete overview of osteoporosis. In part one, Dr. Collins covers what it is, myths and facts about osteoporosis, risk factors, symptoms and how it is diagnosed. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep90_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep90_pt01.mp3 Fri., 29 Aug 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Bones and Groans Seminar, Part 1 Today's episode is a live recording of our recent "Bones and Groans" seminar featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. The seminar provides a complete overview of osteoporosis. In part one, Dr. Collins covers what it is, myths and facts about osteoporosis, risk factors, symptoms and how it is diagnosed. 24:01 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of our recent "Bones and Groans" seminar featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. The seminar provides a complete overview of osteoporosis. In part two, Dr. Collins discusses treatment, including a discussion about medications, and answers questions from the audience. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep91_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep91_pt01.mp3 Fri., 05 Sep 2008 09:59:43 -0600 Bones and Groans Seminar, Part 2 Today's episode is a live recording of our recent "Bones and Groans" seminar featuring rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD. The seminar provides a complete overview of osteoporosis. In part two, Dr. Collins discusses treatment, including a discussion about medications, and answers questions from the audience. 29:07 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of Baptist Cancer Services' recent lunchtime seminar featuring Deniece Ponder, RN. The seminar provides an overview of pain caused by nerve damage--neuropathic pain--especially as it affects cancer patients. In this episode, Ms. Ponder discusses what neuropathic pain is, what causes it, and how it is treated. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep92_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep92_pt01.mp3 Fri., 12 Sep 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Cancer Concerns: Managing and Coping With Neuropathic Pain Today's episode is a live recording of Baptist Cancer Services' recent lunchtime seminar featuring Deniece Ponder, RN. The seminar provides an overview of pain caused by nerve damage--neuropathic pain--especially as it affects cancer patients. In this episode, Ms. Ponder discusses what neuropathic pain is, what causes it, and how it is treated. 22:53 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep93_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep93_pt01.mp3 Fri., 19 Sep 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Yawning All Day, Snoring All Night, Part 1 Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. 13:48 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep94_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep94_pt01.mp3 Fri., 26 Sep 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Yawning All Day, Snoring All Night, Part 2 Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. 27:08 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep95_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep95_pt01.mp3 Fri., 03 Oct 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Yawning All Day, Snoring All Night, Part 3 Today's episode is a live recording of our recent seminar featuring pulmonologist William Frazier, MD, as he discusses various sleep disorders. Part one covers snoring. Parts two and three cover sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, and questions from the audience. 13:46 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If someone you know is grieving the loss of a loved one--or any kind of loss--sometimes it's hard to know how to help or what to say. Listen to today's episode, featuring Clinical Nurse Specialist Trudye Garraway, RN, of Baptist Cancer Services, to find what helps and what does not. And if you are working through a loss of your own, listen to find out you're not alone and what will help you through. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep96_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep96_pt01.mp3 Fri., 10 Oct 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Grief: More Than Tears If someone you know is grieving the loss of a loved one--or any kind of loss--sometimes it's hard to know how to help or what to say. Listen to today's episode, featuring Clinical Nurse Specialist Trudye Garraway, RN, of Baptist Cancer Services, to find what helps and what does not. And if you are working through a loss of your own, listen to find out you're not alone and what will help you through. 16:16 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Women, if your husband or father has been treated for prostate cancer, listen to this podcast for the latest studies about the role of testosterone in prostate cancer, and in particular, testosterone replacement therapy. The featured speaker is urologist Dr. Patrick Daily. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep97_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep97_pt01.mp3 Fri., 17 Oct 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Prostate Cancer Update - The Role of Testosterone in Prostate Cancer Women, if your husband or father has been treated for prostate cancer, listen to this podcast for the latest studies about the role of testosterone in prostate cancer, and in particular, testosterone replacement therapy. The featured speaker is urologist Dr. Patrick Daily. 24:39 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this live recording from our recent seminar, oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, defines complementary and alternative medicine, and gives an overview of dos and don'ts about using them during cancer treatment. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep98_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep98_pt01.mp3 Fri., 24 Oct 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer Patients, Part 1 In this live recording from our recent seminar, oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, defines complementary and alternative medicine, and gives an overview of dos and don'ts about using them during cancer treatment. 18:27 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this live recording from our recent seminar, oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, concludes the seminar with a question and answer session with participants. The discussion covers specific natural or alternative items and general information about cancer treatment. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep99_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep99_pt01.mp3 Fri., 31 Oct 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer Patients, Part 2 In this live recording from our recent seminar, oncologist Gerry Ann Houston, MD, concludes the seminar with a question and answer session with participants. The discussion covers specific natural or alternative items and general information about cancer treatment. 26:48 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this live recording from our recent seminar, Pat Herrington, Director of Baptist's Laboratory, and pathologist Nanette Pinkard, MD, give participants a comprehensive explanation of how pathology reports are created and what physicians learn from them to determine the best course of treatment. In part one, Pat Herrington explains how pathology reports are created, beginning with how the lab processes samples obtained in biopsies and other procedures. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep100_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep100_pt01.mp3 Mon., 10 Nov 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Understanding Your Pathology Report, Part 1 In this live recording from our recent seminar, Pat Herrington, Director of Baptist's Laboratory, and pathologist Nanette Pinkard, MD, give participants a comprehensive explanation of how pathology reports are created and what physicians learn from them to determine the best course of treatment. In part one, Pat Herrington explains how pathology reports are created, beginning with how the lab processes samples obtained in biopsies and other procedures. 19:45 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In this live recording from our recent seminar, Pat Herrington, Director of Baptist's Laboratory, and pathologist Nanette Pinkard, MD, give participants a comprehensive explanation of how pathology reports are created and what physicians learn from them to determine the best course of treatment. In part two, Dr. Pinkard takes participants through several different kinds of pathology reports, explaining terms and how the reports help physicians. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep101_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep101_pt01.mp3 Mon., 14 Nov 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Understanding Your Pathology Report, Part 2 In this live recording from our recent seminar, Pat Herrington, Director of Baptist's Laboratory, and pathologist Nanette Pinkard, MD, give participants a comprehensive explanation of how pathology reports are created and what physicians learn from them to determine the best course of treatment. In part two, Dr. Pinkard takes participants through several different kinds of pathology reports, explaining terms and how the reports help physicians. 26:36 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Get your pen and paper ready, because you'll want to make notes during this episode. Lauren Magee, RD, of Baptist Nutrition Center covers the basic components of a healthy, balanced diet, including good choices for carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Recorded live during our recent seminar, part one lasts approximately 13 minutes. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep102_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep102_pt01.mp3 Fri., 21 Nov 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Nutrition Basics: Small Changes Add Up, Part 1 Get your pen and paper ready, because you'll want to make notes during this episode. Lauren Magee, RD, of Baptist Nutrition Center covers the basic components of a healthy, balanced diet, including good choices for carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. Recorded live during our recent seminar, part one lasts approximately 13 minutes. 13:29 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's episode, registered dietitian Lauren Magee of Baptist Nutrition Center covers simple tips for cutting calories, and strategies to help you think differently about food choices. This episode lasts approximately 13 minutes. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep103_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep103_pt01.mp3 Wed., 26 Nov 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Nutrition Basics: Small Changes Add Up, Part 2 In today's episode, registered dietitian Lauren Magee of Baptist Nutrition Center covers simple tips for cutting calories, and strategies to help you think differently about food choices. This episode lasts approximately 13 minutes. 13:24 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no No one can avoid a certain amount of stress in life, but it's important for your healt to find effective ways to manage it. In this episode, recorded during our recent seminar, clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., explains what stress is, describes its symptoms, and provides tips for getting a handle on it. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep104_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep104_pt01.mp3 Fri., 05 Dec 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Bless This Stress, Part 1 No one can avoid a certain amount of stress in life, but it's important for your healt to find effective ways to manage it. In this episode, recorded during our recent seminar, clinical psychologist Bufkin Moore, Psy.D., explains what stress is, describes its symptoms, and provides tips for getting a handle on it. 18:28 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no You've probably heard that stress can negatively impact your health. But what actually happens inside our bodies during stressful episodes to trigger physical reactions? In today's episode OB/Gyn Valerie A. Short, MD, describes these chemical responses, and how they affect our overall health. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep105_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep105_pt01.mp3 Fri., 12 Dec 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Bless This Stress, Part 2 You've probably heard that stress can negatively impact your health. But what actually happens inside our bodies during stressful episodes to trigger physical reactions? In today's episode OB/Gyn Valerie A. Short, MD, describes these chemical responses, and how they affect our overall health. 06:49 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's episode, OB/Gyn Valerie A. Short, MD, breaks stress into three medical categories and describes some physical consequences of continued exposure to stress. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep106_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep106_pt01.mp3 Fri., 12 Dec 2008 10:41:43 -0600 Bless This Stress, Part 3 In today's episode, OB/Gyn Valerie A. Short, MD, breaks stress into three medical categories and describes some physical consequences of continued exposure to stress. 06:12 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Do you know the five basic steps for good skin care? Find out in today's episode, featuring plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, and aesthetician Sherry Lindikins. This vodcast was recorded live at our popular seminar. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep107_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep107_pt01.mov Fri., 09 Jan 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Beautiful Skin for All Ages, Part 1 Do you know the five basic steps for good skin care? Find out in today's episode, featuring plastic surgeon William Thompson, MD, and aesthetician Sherry Lindikins. This vodcast was recorded live at our popular seminar. 10:01 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What is Retin-A? What does it do? How do you use it and does it have side effects? Get the answers to these questions, plus learn about skin bleaches and alpha and beta hydroxy acids in this episode, featuring plastic surgeon David Steckler, MD. This vodcast was recorded live at our popular seminar. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep108_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep108_pt01.mov Fri., 16 Jan 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Beautiful Skin for All Ages, Part 2 What is Retin-A? What does it do? How do you use it and does it have side effects? Get the answers to these questions, plus learn about skin bleaches and alpha and beta hydroxy acids in this episode, featuring plastic surgeon David Steckler, MD. This vodcast was recorded live at our popular seminar. 13:18 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's episode, plastic surgeon William O. Thompson, MD, discusses non-surgical options, such as botox and fillers, and surgical options, including brow lifts, blepharoplasty and laser resurfacing, for facial rejuvenation. See before and after pictures, and find out how the various options work. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep109_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep109_pt01.mov Fri., 23 Jan 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Beautiful Skin for All Ages, Part 3 In today's episode, plastic surgeon William O. Thompson, MD, discusses non-surgical options, such as botox and fillers, and surgical options, including brow lifts, blepharoplasty and laser resurfacing, for facial rejuvenation. See before and after pictures, and find out how the various options work. 08:23 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no The audience is in the driver's seat today as the seminar concludes with a Question and Answer session. Listen as plastic surgeons William O. Thompson, MD, and David R. Steckler, MD, and aesthetician Sherry Lindikins field questions about topics ranging from melanoma to insurance issues. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep110_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep110_pt01.mov Fri., 30 Jan 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Beautiful Skin for All Ages, Part 4 The audience is in the driver's seat today as the seminar concludes with a Question and Answer session. Listen as plastic surgeons William O. Thompson, MD, and David R. Steckler, MD, and aesthetician Sherry Lindikins field questions about topics ranging from melanoma to insurance issues. 11:10 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If your toddler is constantly in pain and crying from ear infections, you might be headed toward ear tubes. In today's podcast, ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Bill Sneed discusses the purpose of tubes, how long the procedure takes to insert them, and ways to reduce the risk of ear infections in children. He also answers common questions such as how long the tubes remain in the ears, and whether or not it's OK to swim. Hear the entire episode in just ten minutes. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep111_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep111_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 05 Feb 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Ears and Tears: Does Your Child Need Tubes? If your toddler is constantly in pain and crying from ear infections, you might be headed toward ear tubes. In today's podcast, ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Bill Sneed discusses the purpose of tubes, how long the procedure takes to insert them, and ways to reduce the risk of ear infections in children. He also answers common questions such as how long the tubes remain in the ears, and whether or not it's OK to swim. Hear the entire episode in just ten minutes. 10:03 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Do you have frequent bladder infections? Pain in your pelvic area? Need to go the bathroom often? If so, listen to today's episode featuring nurse practitioner Jackie Williams of Innovative Pelvic Heath, affiliated with Southeast Urogynecology at Women's Specialty Center. In today's podcast, she discusses painful bladder syndrome, also called interstitial cystitis (IC). Find out what it is, the symptoms, and available treatments. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep112_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep112_pt01.mp3 Thu., 13 Feb 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Do You Have Painful Bladder Syndrome? Do you have frequent bladder infections? Pain in your pelvic area? Need to go the bathroom often? If so, listen to today's episode featuring nurse practitioner Jackie Williams of Innovative Pelvic Heath, affiliated with Southeast Urogynecology at Women's Specialty Center. In today's podcast, she discusses painful bladder syndrome, also called interstitial cystitis (IC). Find out what it is, the symptoms, and available treatments. 10:03 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What role does stress really play in heart disease? What's the link between stress and high blood pressure? And what can you do to make a difference? Cardiologist William Harper, MD, covers all this in today's episode recorded live during our recent seminar. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep113_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep113_pt01.mp3 Fri., 20 Feb 2009 08:40:43 -0600 The Nuts and Bolts of Heart Disease, Part One What role does stress really play in heart disease? What's the link between stress and high blood pressure? And what can you do to make a difference? Cardiologist William Harper, MD, covers all this in today's episode recorded live during our recent seminar. 13:06 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What's the deal with women and food cravings? Why do we HAVE to eat the whole bag of chips every day when we get home from work? In today's episode, Amy Brooks, a behaviorist with the Baptist Nutrition Center, explains why food cravings affect women differently than men, what the most common causes of food cravings are, and what you can do to control them. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep114_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep114_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 Feb 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Gotta Have Chocolate? Controlling Food Cravings What's the deal with women and food cravings? Why do we HAVE to eat the whole bag of chips every day when we get home from work? In today's episode, Amy Brooks, a behaviorist with the Baptist Nutrition Center, explains why food cravings affect women differently than men, what the most common causes of food cravings are, and what you can do to control them. 14:56 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no What really IS normal blood pressure, and if you're already on blood pressure medicine, what's the highest your blood pressure should ever get? Cardiologist William Harper, MD, covers all this in today's episode recorded live during our recent seminar. Plus, find out how dangerous metabolic syndrome really is and the back-to-basics facts about managing cholesterol and weight. (Time: Approximately 10 minutes.) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep115_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep115_pt01.mp3 Fri., 05 Mar 2009 08:40:43 -0600 The Nuts and Bolts of Heart Disease, Part Two What really IS normal blood pressure, and if you're already on blood pressure medicine, what's the highest your blood pressure should ever get? Cardiologist William Harper, MD, covers all this in today's episode recorded live during our recent seminar. Plus, find out how dangerous metabolic syndrome really is and the back-to-basics facts about managing cholesterol and weight. (Time: Approximately 10 minutes.) 10:16 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Sometimes the journey of pregnancy means going on a journey literally. What's the safest method of travel? Find out in this episode featuring Ob/Gyn Nadine T. Zekam, MD. You'll also find out what you should know about travelling by car, and by airplane. Dr. Zekam also discusses international travel. (Time: 12:11) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep116_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep116_pt01.mp3 Fri., 13 Mar 2009 08:40:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: Traveling During Pregnancy Sometimes the journey of pregnancy means going on a journey literally. What's the safest method of travel? Find out in this episode featuring Ob/Gyn Nadine T. Zekam, MD. You'll also find out what you should know about travelling by car, and by airplane. Dr. Zekam also discusses international travel. (Time: 12:11) 12:11 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Maybe you've been too embarrassed to talk about it with your doctor, but if childbirth left you with a very unpleasant rearrangement of your pelvic organs, you need to know help is possible. Urogynecologists Robert Harris, MD, and Steven Speights, MD, at Southeast Urogynecology at Women’s Specialty Center in Jackson, Miss. are two of only a select few physicians in the entire southeast performing minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery at Baptist to correct extensive pelvic organ prolapse commonly called “dropped vagina.” It is a condition in which one or more of the organs in the pelvic cavity, such as the uterus, vagina, bladder and/or rectum, has fallen below its normal position in the pelvis. Watch this video to learn how the procedure works and how it can benefit you. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep117_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep117_pt01.mov Thurs., 19 Mar 2009 09:59:43 -0600 Dropped Vagina: Help for the Down and Out Maybe you've been too embarrassed to talk about it with your doctor, but if childbirth left you with a very unpleasant rearrangement of your pelvic organs, you need to know help is possible. Urogynecologists Robert Harris, MD, and Steven Speights, MD, at Southeast Urogynecology at Women’s Specialty Center in Jackson, Miss. are two of only a select few physicians in the entire southeast performing minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery at Baptist to correct extensive pelvic organ prolapse commonly called “dropped vagina.” It is a condition in which one or more of the organs in the pelvic cavity, such as the uterus, vagina, bladder and/or rectum, has fallen below its normal position in the pelvis. Watch this video to learn how the procedure works and how it can benefit you. 06:46 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In the conclusion of this seminar, recorded live earlier this year, cardiologist William Harper, MD, provides a great overview of cholesterol. He covers what the numbers mean, what they should be, medications used to treat high cholesterol and self-help measures for improving your cholesterol. (07:19 minutes). http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep118_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep118_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 Mar 2009 08:40:43 -0600 The Nuts and Bolts of Heart Disease, Part Three In the conclusion of this seminar, recorded live earlier this year, cardiologist William Harper, MD, provides a great overview of cholesterol. He covers what the numbers mean, what they should be, medications used to treat high cholesterol and self-help measures for improving your cholesterol. (07:19 minutes). 07:19 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Pop quiz: An adult collapses in front of you and doesn't respond to anything you do or say. What's the first thing you should do? How should you do it? If you don't know the answers to these questions, listen to this 10 minute podcast featuring Diane Shaw, RN, MSN, of Baptist's Education Resource Center, and then sign up for a CPR course. (10min. 27sec.). http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep119_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep119_pt01.mp3 Fri., 03 Apr 2009 08:40:43 -0600 CPR Basics for Adults: Do You Know What to Do? Pop quiz: An adult collapses in front of you and doesn't respond to anything you do or say. What's the first thing you should do? How should you do it? If you don't know the answers to these questions, listen to this 10 minute podcast featuring Diane Shaw, RN, MSN, of Baptist's Education Resource Center, and then sign up for a CPR course. (10min. 27sec.). 10:27 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no A child chokes at the table. You encounter a child who is unresponsive. A child collapses in front of you while playing. Do you know what to do in each of those situations? If not, call right away to sign up for a CPR class, and in the meantime, listen to this short podcast. (13:41 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep120_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep120_pt01.mp3 Fri., 10 Apr 2009 08:40:43 -0600 CPR Basics for Children: Do You Know What to Do? A child chokes at the table. You encounter a child who is unresponsive. A child collapses in front of you while playing. Do you know what to do in each of those situations? If not, call right away to sign up for a CPR class, and in the meantime, listen to this short podcast. (13:41 minutes) 13:41 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's vodcast, join gynecologic oncologist Mildred Ridgway, MD, as she joins local WLBT anchors Maggie Wade, Stephanie Bell-Flynt and Barbie Bassett to discuss a hysterectomy that takes only five small incisions to perform. This 4:33 minute video, which originally aired on WLBT's 4:30 p.m. broadcast on Januarys 12, 2009, is presented with permission of WLBT. http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep121_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/mednews/media/wlbt_ridgway.mov Thurs., 17 Apr 2009 09:59:43 -0600 A Hysterectomy With Five Small Incisions? Really? In today's vodcast, join gynecologic oncologist Mildred Ridgway, MD, as she joins local WLBT anchors Maggie Wade, Stephanie Bell-Flynt and Barbie Bassett to discuss a hysterectomy that takes only five small incisions to perform. This 4:33 minute video, which originally aired on WLBT's 4:30 p.m. broadcast on Januarys 12, 2009, is presented with permission of WLBT. 04:33 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Want to find out what you can do to minimize discomfort during your annual mammogram? Listen to this short podcast featuring radiologist James L. Burkhalter MD, to get tips on the best ways to prepare, including what time of month is best to have a mammogram for women who still are having periods, and what you should know if you have a tattoo. (08:32 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep122_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep122_pt01.mp3 Fri., 24 Apr 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Breast Health: Getting an Inside Look (Part 1) Want to find out what you can do to minimize discomfort during your annual mammogram? Listen to this short podcast featuring radiologist James L. Burkhalter MD, to get tips on the best ways to prepare, including what time of month is best to have a mammogram for women who still are having periods, and what you should know if you have a tattoo. (08:32 minutes) 08:32 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no There are many screenings and tests physicians use to diagnose breast cancer. In today's episode, featuring radiologists James Burkhalter, MD, and Joiner M. Haltom M.D., learn the difference between screening mammography and diagnostic mammography. You'll also find out the advantages of digital mammography, and who benefits from other tests including breast ultrasound, PET scans, and breast MRI. This is a great comprehensive overview of breast imaging, especially helpful for women at high risk for breast cancer. (15 minutes). http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep123_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep123_pt01.mp3 Fri., 01 May 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Breast Health: Getting an Inside Look (Part 2) There are many screenings and tests physicians use to diagnose breast cancer. In today's episode, featuring radiologists James Burkhalter, MD, and Joiner M. Haltom M.D., learn the difference between screening mammography and diagnostic mammography. You'll also find out the advantages of digital mammography, and who benefits from other tests including breast ultrasound, PET scans, and breast MRI. This is a great comprehensive overview of breast imaging, especially helpful for women at high risk for breast cancer. (15 minutes). 15:10 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no How accurate are the tests available for detecting breast cancer? How do physicians determine who should have a biopsy? In the final segment of this three-part series, radiologist James Burkhalter, MD, discusses the predictive values of tests and what findings mean. (9:57 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep124_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep124_pt01.mp3 Fri., 08 May 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Breast Health: Getting an Inside Look (Part 3) How accurate are the tests available for detecting breast cancer? How do physicians determine who should have a biopsy? In the final segment of this three-part series, radiologist James Burkhalter, MD, discusses the predictive values of tests and what findings mean. (9:57 minutes) 09:57 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you are embarassed by unsightly spider or varicose veins in your legs, listen to this podcast to find out about outpatient treatments that typically provide great results. Find out what causes spider and varicose veins, available treatments, how long treatment and recovery takes, what insurance covers and typical results. The featured speaker is nurse practitioner Julie Grissom, CFNP, of Baptist Cardiovascular Surgery. (13:08 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep125_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep125_pt01.mp3 Fri., 15 May 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Lovely Legs: Treatments for Spider and Varicose Veins If you are embarassed by unsightly spider or varicose veins in your legs, listen to this podcast to find out about outpatient treatments that typically provide great results. Find out what causes spider and varicose veins, available treatments, how long treatment and recovery takes, what insurance covers and typical results. The featured speaker is nurse practitioner Julie Grissom, CFNP, of Baptist Cardiovascular Surgery. (13:08 minutes) 13:08 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you've ever considered surgery to enlarge your breasts, listen to this podcast to find out the types of implants available, how long the surgery and recovery take, and what breast augmentation can and cannot correct. Featured guests are plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD. (18:09 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep126_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep126_pt01.mp3 Fri., 22 May 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Good, Better Bust: Part 1 - Breast Augmentation If you've ever considered surgery to enlarge your breasts, listen to this podcast to find out the types of implants available, how long the surgery and recovery take, and what breast augmentation can and cannot correct. Featured guests are plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD. (18:09 minutes) 18:09 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If the size of your breasts causes you neck and shoulder pain, you might be considering breast reduction surgery. In this podcast, featuring plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD, find out what's involved in the surgery, how long it takes, how long recovery takes, and the age range during which women can have the surgery performed. Also find out breastfeeding implications. (18:08 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep127_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep127_pt01.mp3 Fri., 29 May 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Good, Better Bust: Part 2 - Breast Reduction If the size of your breasts causes you neck and shoulder pain, you might be considering breast reduction surgery. In this podcast, featuring plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD, find out what's involved in the surgery, how long it takes, how long recovery takes, and the age range during which women can have the surgery performed. Also find out breastfeeding implications. (18:08 minutes) 18:08 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Gravity, age and breast feeding can really do a number on the appearance of your breasts. Fortunately, a breast lift can do a lot to restore your breasts to a more flattering position. Listen to this podcast, featuring plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD, to find out more about breast lift surgery, healing time and costs. Also, find out the role smoking plays in overal skin health and how this relates to your breasts. (11:13 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep128_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep128_pt01.mp3 Fri., 05 Jun 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Good, Better Bust: Part 3 - Breast Lift Gravity, age and breast feeding can really do a number on the appearance of your breasts. Fortunately, a breast lift can do a lot to restore your breasts to a more flattering position. Listen to this podcast, featuring plastic surgeons David Steckler, MD, and William Wallace, MD, to find out more about breast lift surgery, healing time and costs. Also, find out the role smoking plays in overal skin health and how this relates to your breasts. (11:13 minutes) 11:13 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no One out of five women will have her first child after the age of 35. And fortunately, most women over 35 have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. But these women do have some increased risks that should be addressed. In today's podcast, featuring Ob/Gyn Leland D. Gebhart, MD, find out what the risks are and what you can and should do if you are expecting a baby--or are considering becoming pregnant--after age 35. (12:16 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep129_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep129_pt01.mp3 Fri., 12 Jun 2009 08:40:43 -0600 The Journey of Pregnancy: I am 35 and Pregnant One out of five women will have her first child after the age of 35. And fortunately, most women over 35 have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. But these women do have some increased risks that should be addressed. In today's podcast, featuring Ob/Gyn Leland D. Gebhart, MD, find out what the risks are and what you can and should do if you are expecting a baby--or are considering becoming pregnant--after age 35. (12:16 minutes) 12:16 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's podcast, gastroenterologist Michelle Petro, MD, provides a concise overview of Irritable Bowel Sydrome (IBS). She defines what it is, describes the symptoms, and explains when someone with IBS should see a doctor. She also covers available treatments, the relationship between stress and IBS, and dietary recommendations. (06:53 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep130_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep130_pt01.mp3 Fri., 19 Jun 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Irritable Bowel Syndrome In today's podcast, gastroenterologist Michelle Petro, MD, provides a concise overview of Irritable Bowel Sydrome (IBS). She defines what it is, describes the symptoms, and explains when someone with IBS should see a doctor. She also covers available treatments, the relationship between stress and IBS, and dietary recommendations. (06:53 minutes) 06:53 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Summer is here, and the heat and sun exposure are high. If you have years of sun exposure, fair skin, or both, don't miss this podcast with plastic surgeon William Wallace, MD. Find out what to look for in sunscreens and what the SPF numbers mean. You'll also learn the three types of skin cancer and what each one looks like. Plus, find out how each type of skin cancer is treated. (18:55 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep131_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep131_pt01.mp3 Fri., 26 Jun 2009 08:40:43 -0600 What You Need to Know About Sun Exposure, Sunscreen and Skin Cancer Summer is here, and the heat and sun exposure are high. If you have years of sun exposure, fair skin, or both, don't miss this podcast with plastic surgeon William Wallace, MD. Find out what to look for in sunscreens and what the SPF numbers mean. You'll also learn the three types of skin cancer and what each one looks like. Plus, find out how each type of skin cancer is treated. (18:55 minutes) 18:55 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Going to the OB-GYN can be a frightening and awkward experience if it’s your first time. However, it’s doesn’t have to be as bad as you think. Watch this vodcast, recorded during a live webcast, featuring OB-GYN Amanda Nicols, MD. You’ll find out how to choose your doctor and what to expect during your first visit. Dr. Nicols also discusses how you can feel comfortable sharing personal information with your physician. Also, find out why it is important to see your OB-GYN annually for check-ups, even if you’re healthy. (32:01 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep132_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/mednews/media/obgyn_firstvisit.mp4 Thurs., 02 Jul 2009 09:59:43 -0600 The Ob/Gyn: How to Choose and Preparing for Your First Visit Going to the OB-GYN can be a frightening and awkward experience if it’s your first time. However, it’s doesn’t have to be as bad as you think. Watch this vodcast, recorded during a live webcast, featuring OB-GYN Amanda Nicols, MD. You’ll find out how to choose your doctor and what to expect during your first visit. Dr. Nicols also discusses how you can feel comfortable sharing personal information with your physician. Also, find out why it is important to see your OB-GYN annually for check-ups, even if you’re healthy. (32:01 minutes) 32:01 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's podcast, pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, gives a thorough discussion of celiac disease. She defines the condition, describes symptoms, and explains how it's diagnosed and treated. She also clears up common misconceptions about the condition. Coming next week: Lauren Magee, RD, will discuss a gluten free diet. (20:36) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep133_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep133_pt01.mp3 Fri., 10 Jul 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Celiac Disease (Gluten-sensitive Enteropathy) In today's podcast, pediatric gastroenterologist April Ulmer, MD, gives a thorough discussion of celiac disease. She defines the condition, describes symptoms, and explains how it's diagnosed and treated. She also clears up common misconceptions about the condition. Coming next week: Lauren Magee, RD, will discuss a gluten free diet. (20:36) 20:36 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no In today's episode, clinical dietitian Lauren Magee, RD, of the Baptist Nutrition Center, gives practical information about a gluten-free diet. She explains what gluten is, and tells what foods--including starches--can be included in a gluten-free diet. She also discusses potential pitfalls, provides shopping and menu tips for eating at home, and ideas for eating out. She also suggests some good websites for further research. (9:50 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep134_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep134_pt01.mp3 Fri., 17 Jul 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Managing Celiac Disease: A Gluten-Free Diet In today's episode, clinical dietitian Lauren Magee, RD, of the Baptist Nutrition Center, gives practical information about a gluten-free diet. She explains what gluten is, and tells what foods--including starches--can be included in a gluten-free diet. She also discusses potential pitfalls, provides shopping and menu tips for eating at home, and ideas for eating out. She also suggests some good websites for further research. (9:50 minutes) 09:50 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is the first in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox introduces the the series, gives an overview of the goal of Christian parenting, and lists the seven qualities the series will explore. (15:35 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep135_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep135_pt01.mp3 Fri., 23 Jul 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Parenting: The Big Picture - Part 1 Today's podcast is the first in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox introduces the the series, gives an overview of the goal of Christian parenting, and lists the seven qualities the series will explore. (15:35 minutes) 15:35 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is the second in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses two of the seven traits: the ability to love and be loved, and understanding the connection between choice and consequences. (10:08 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep136_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep136_pt01.mp3 Mon., 03 Aug 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Parenting: The Big Picture - Part 2 Today's podcast is the second in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses two of the seven traits: the ability to love and be loved, and understanding the connection between choice and consequences. (10:08 minutes) 10:08 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is the third in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses two more of the seven traits: humility and a right understanding of authority; and personal strength and steadfastness. (20:23 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep137_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep137_pt01.mp3 Fri., 07 Aug 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Parenting: The Big Picture - Part 3 Today's podcast is the third in a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses two more of the seven traits: humility and a right understanding of authority; and personal strength and steadfastness. (20:23 minutes) 20:32 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast is the final of a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses three of the seven traits: the ability to make sense of pain and disappointment; having a relationship with God; and developing values and morality. He also wraps up the series with some encouraging words for parents. (21:00 minutes) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep138_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep138_pt01.mp3 Fri., 14 Aug 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Parenting: The Big Picture - Part 4 Today's podcast is the final of a four-part series on parenting featuring Christian clinical psychologist John Cox, Psy.D. In this series, Dr. Cox describes the seven qualities children should obtain as they move toward adulthood. In today's episode, Dr.Cox discusses three of the seven traits: the ability to make sense of pain and disappointment; having a relationship with God; and developing values and morality. He also wraps up the series with some encouraging words for parents. (21:00 minutes) 21:00 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Urticaria, commonly called hives, can affect both adults and children. Listen to today's episode, featuring Joshua F. Phillips, MD, to find out what they are, the two different types of hives, where they can occur, the causes and treatments. (9:18) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep139_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep139_pt01.mp3 Fri., 21 Aug 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Urticaria, AKA, Hives Urticaria, commonly called hives, can affect both adults and children. Listen to today's episode, featuring Joshua F. Phillips, MD, to find out what they are, the two different types of hives, where they can occur, the causes and treatments. (9:18) 09:18 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Almost 1% of the population suffers from excessive sweating, especially under the arms and on the hands. Fortunately, good treatments are available. In this episode, featuring thoracic surgeon Michael Koury, MD, find out what causes hyperhidrosis, and medical and surgical treatments for it. (13:04) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep140_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep140_pt01.mp3 Fri., 27 Aug 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Hope for Sweaty Palms: Successful Treatmens for Hyperhidrosis Almost 1% of the population suffers from excessive sweating, especially under the arms and on the hands. Fortunately, good treatments are available. In this episode, featuring thoracic surgeon Michael Koury, MD, find out what causes hyperhidrosis, and medical and surgical treatments for it. (13:04) 13:04 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Painful though it may be, there's a lot that can be done to manage osteoarthritis. In today's episode, rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD, provides a detailed overview of osteoarthritis. He explains the causes and treatments, including over-the-counter medicines and exercise. (35:06) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep141_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep141_pt01.mp3 Fri., 04 Sep 2009 08:40:43 -0600 All About Arthritis, Part 1 Painful though it may be, there's a lot that can be done to manage osteoarthritis. In today's episode, rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD, provides a detailed overview of osteoarthritis. He explains the causes and treatments, including over-the-counter medicines and exercise. (35:06) 35:06 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Why are pregnant women at higher risk for swine flu? What should a pregnant woman do if she suspects she's been exposed to swine flu? What are the symptoms? What are the possible complications? Get answers to all these questions in today's podcast featuring Ob/Gyn Barbie Sullivan, MD. (8:24) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep142_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep142_pt01.mp3 Fri., 11 Sep 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Swine Flu and Pregnancy Why are pregnant women at higher risk for swine flu? What should a pregnant woman do if she suspects she's been exposed to swine flu? What are the symptoms? What are the possible complications? Get answers to all these questions in today's podcast featuring Ob/Gyn Barbie Sullivan, MD. (8:24) 08:24 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no There's good news about rheumatoid arthritis. In today's episode, rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD, explains how new treatments, when begun early, can positively impact the destruction of joints. Also find out symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and what medicines may be used in treatment. (15:27) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep143_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep143_pt01.mp3 Fri., 18 Sep 2009 08:40:43 -0600 All About Arthritis, Part 2 There's good news about rheumatoid arthritis. In today's episode, rheumatologist Deaver Collins, MD, explains how new treatments, when begun early, can positively impact the destruction of joints. Also find out symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and what medicines may be used in treatment. (15:27) 15:27 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If childbirth left you with a very unpleasant rearrangement of your pelvic organs, help is possible. Join urogynecologist Steven Speights, MD, in today's podcast to find out what pelvic organ prolapse is, the symptoms of this common condition, and available treatments. He'll specifically discuss the laparoscopic sacral colpopexy, an effective, minimally invasive surgical treatment that usually requires only an overnight hospital stay. (7:54) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep144_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep144_pt01.mp3 Fri., 25 Sep 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Pelvic Organ Prolapse: What's Happening Down There? If childbirth left you with a very unpleasant rearrangement of your pelvic organs, help is possible. Join urogynecologist Steven Speights, MD, in today's podcast to find out what pelvic organ prolapse is, the symptoms of this common condition, and available treatments. He'll specifically discuss the laparoscopic sacral colpopexy, an effective, minimally invasive surgical treatment that usually requires only an overnight hospital stay. (7:54) 07:54 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Clogged arteries in your neck--the carotid arteries--greatly increase your risk for stroke. In today's podcast, vascular surgeon Charles O'Mara describes the condition, called carotid artery disease, and explains risk factors, symptoms, and available treatments. He also discusses an important clinical trial involving the disease. (14:41) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep145_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep145_pt01.mp3 Fri., 02 Oct 2009 08:40:43 -0600 What You Need to Know About Preventing Strokes Clogged arteries in your neck--the carotid arteries--greatly increase your risk for stroke. In today's podcast, vascular surgeon Charles O'Mara describes the condition, called carotid artery disease, and explains risk factors, symptoms, and available treatments. He also discusses an important clinical trial involving the disease. (14:41) 14:41 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you're trying to add variety to your fitness routine, learn about two high energy classes that provide a great workout in a fun environment. Baptist Healthplex-Jackson fitness specialist Teresa Dillon describes Kick Boxing aerobics and Boot Camp aerobics, including how many calories you could burn, and how home exercisers can learn some of the techniques. (08:17) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep146_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep146_pt01.mp3 Fri., 09 Oct 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Kick Boxing Aerobics and Boot Camp Aerobics If you're trying to add variety to your fitness routine, learn about two high energy classes that provide a great workout in a fun environment. Baptist Healthplex-Jackson fitness specialist Teresa Dillon describes Kick Boxing aerobics and Boot Camp aerobics, including how many calories you could burn, and how home exercisers can learn some of the techniques. (08:17) 08:17 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Today's podcast features a panel of speakers from the Baptist Nutrition Center covering topics from the seminar, "Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds." The speakers discuss a range of weight loss issues, including how to change eating behaviors, weight loss reality TV, common health complications of obesity and much more. They conclude with information about two weight management programs available at the Baptist Nutrition Center. (16:31) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep147_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep147_pt01.mp3 Fri., 23 Oct 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds Today's podcast features a panel of speakers from the Baptist Nutrition Center covering topics from the seminar, "Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds." The speakers discuss a range of weight loss issues, including how to change eating behaviors, weight loss reality TV, common health complications of obesity and much more. They conclude with information about two weight management programs available at the Baptist Nutrition Center. (16:31) 16:31 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no Do you want to start an exercise program, but aren't sure what you can handle? Or are you already into fitness and are looking for a change? Consider cycling--both indoor and outside. In today's episode, Theodore "T" Cliatt, a Fitness Specialist at Baptist Healthplex-Clinton, gives a complete overview of cycling--how to start, safety concerns, the health benefits and more. (14:15) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep148_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep148_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 29 Oct 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Get Your Health on a Roll With Cycling Do you want to start an exercise program, but aren't sure what you can handle? Or are you already into fitness and are looking for a change? Consider cycling--both indoor and outside. In today's episode, Theodore "T" Cliatt, a Fitness Specialist at Baptist Healthplex-Clinton, gives a complete overview of cycling--how to start, safety concerns, the health benefits and more. (14:16) 14:16 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no During Baptist's recent seminar, "Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds," our panel of experts had more questions from participants than there was time to answer. So in today's episode, we're picking up where we left off, answering audience questions ranging from weight loss pitfalls to specific questions about programs at the Nutrtion Center. Today's panel includes registered dietitian Lauren Magee, RDLD; staff nurse Leah Pickett, RN, BSN; certified family nurse practitioner Sandi Langston, CFNP; and behaviorist Kristina Burrow, MA, ATR-BC, LPAT, who read participant's questions. (13:31) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep149_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep149_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 05 Nov 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds, Q's and A's During Baptist's recent seminar, "Skinny Girls Not Allowed: Losing More Than 50 Pounds," our panel of experts had more questions from participants than there was time to answer. So in today's episode, we're picking up where we left off, answering audience questions ranging from weight loss pitfalls to specific questions about programs at the Nutrtion Center. Today's panel includes registered dietitian Lauren Magee, RDLD; staff nurse Leah Pickett, RN, BSN; certified family nurse practitioner Sandi Langston, CFNP; and behaviorist Kristina Burrow, MA, ATR-BC, LPAT, who read participant's questions. (13:31) 13:31 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no For the first time since the introduction of CPR, medical science has discovered a treatment that can help people who experience cardiac arrest not only survive, but recover their former quality of life. This break-through process, called induced hypothermia, increases a person's chance of complete recovery three-fold. In today's episode, Eric Zoog, MD, Medical Director of Baptist's Emergency Department, explains what induced hypothermia is, how it's done, potential side effects and the benefits. (12:52) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep150_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep150_pt01.mp3 Fri., 13 Nov 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Induced Hypothermia: A Break-Through Treatment for Cardiac Arrest For the first time since the introduction of CPR, medical science has discovered a treatment that can help people who experience cardiac arrest not only survive, but recover their former quality of life. This break-through process, called induced hypothermia, increases a person's chance of complete recovery three-fold. In today's episode, Eric Zoog, MD, Medical Director of Baptist's Emergency Department, explains what induced hypothermia is, how it's done, potential side effects and the benefits. (12:52) 12:52 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no If you have a family history of heart disease, or other risk factors for heart disease, don't miss today's podcast featuring cardiologist Douglas Harkins, MD. You'll learn about a screening test, the coronary artery calcium scoring test, that can detect the presence and the severity of heart disease in people who have no symptoms or indications of trouble. Find out what the test is, who needs it, how it works, how much it costs and what the results mean. (9:10) http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep151_pt01.htm http://www.mbhs.org/podcasts/01pod_ep151_pt01.mp3 Thurs., 19 Nov 2009 08:40:43 -0600 Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring If you have a family history of heart disease, or other risk factors for heart disease, don't miss today's podcast featuring cardiologist Douglas Harkins, MD. You'll learn about a screening test, the coronary artery calcium scoring test, that can detect the presence and the severity of heart disease in people who have no symptoms or indications of trouble. Find out what the test is, who needs it, how it works, how much it costs and what the results mean. (9:10) 09:10 baptist mississippi women health inside out Baptist for Women no