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PCR or Antigen: Choosing the Right At-Home Test

When it comes to selecting an at-home COVID-19 test, the amount of information can be overwhelming. It's important to understand that no test is perfect, and careful consideration is crucial. Rapid antigen tests are convenient and can help facilitate the safety of...

Dr. Yalon on Why He Became A Pediatrician

Dr. Yalon on Why He Became A Pediatrician

I often get asked why I became a pediatrician. Truthfully, that wasn’t the original plan. I didn’t know exactly what specialty I wanted to do when I started medical school but I did know that I was absolutely not going to be an ob-gyn or a pediatrician. Turns out I...

All Your Urgent Care Questions Answered

All Your Urgent Care Questions Answered

We are CityHealth, an urgent care provider with clinic locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. We provide quality care for everyone in our clinics, and often hear questions about what urgent care is for. When should you go to urgent care vs an emergency room? What...

The Ultimate Guide to Types of COVID-19 Tests

The Ultimate Guide to Types of COVID-19 Tests

  Updated 02.10.2022 As we head into the third year of this pandemic, the types of COVID tests available have increased exponentially. While initial testing relied solely on molecular PCR testing, current testing includes a variety of tests with different...

Improving Your Mental Health in The Bay Area

Improving Your Mental Health in The Bay Area

The Bay Area is a wonderful place to live and spend time in.  However, with a high presence of tech and innovation, it comes with a reputation that’s created tech superstars like Elon Musk and Steve Jobs, movies and TV shows like Silicon Valley and The Social Network,...

Evaluating your Mental Health and Next Steps Forward

Evaluating your Mental Health and Next Steps Forward

In today’s article, we’re talking about mental health. Like with many other aspects of health, we see mental health as a meaningful and holistic endeavor. We’ll provide some definitions and frameworks to help you assess where you are right now in your mental health...