Flu Season Is Here
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We have already had patients testing positive for the flu this year. Protect yourself and learn more here! What is the flu? The flu,
Q&A with Dr. Kiskila: Sports Physicals
Author: Nathan Kiskila, MD Question: Dr. Kiskila, what are back-to-school and sports physicals? Answer: Back-to-school sport physicals are a physical medical exam with a medical
Children and Fractures
Author: Colleen Kraft, MD, Pediatrician Although the term fracture may sound serious, it is just another name for a broken bone. Fractures are a very
Ready for Kindergarten?
Author: Dr. Colleen Kraft, Pediatrician Your child’s social, emotional, academic and behavior skills are equally critical to school success, and too many U.S. children start
Difficulty with Sleep? By Your Marque Team
The Importance of Sleep Sleep is very important for the functioning of our bodies as it helps restore the immune, nervous, skeletal and muscle systems.
Summer Camp by Colleen Kraft, M.D.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has created this checklist to help you navigate the camp experience. Use this list to make your child’s summer
Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
Author: Mark Wade, MD Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is when the conjunctiva, or the membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball becomes inflamed. It’s typically caused
Pool Dangers and Drowning Prevention―When It’s Not Swimming Time by Colleen Kraft M.D.
Swimming pools can have a powerful pull on little children―even when it’s not swimming time. Those glistening turquoise-blue ripples may look especially inviting to an
The Role of Triglycerides in Health
Triglycerides are a type of lipid, or fat, found in your blood. When you consume more calories than your body needs for energy, it converts