Top 10 health articles on Portage.Life in 2021
- By: Aubrey Thomson, Curtis Hankins, Dan Petreikis & Peyton Mahlmann
- Last Updated: December 22, 2021
If there is anything that the previous year taught us, it’s the importance of prioritizing both personal and community health and wellbeing. Those many lessons of 2020 helped to foster a ton of growth and development in regards to the health of the Region throughout 2021.
We summarized the best of health articles from 2021 for you to look through, commemorate, or maybe learn something you hadn’t already known about your own community. Whether it was the development of life-saving vaccines, the opening of new clinics, sharing of knowledge to better one another, or spotlighting the incredible employees who put others before themselves time and time again, there was plenty of good to share.
In no particular order, here are the top 10 health articles from Portage.Life in 2021:

Last year, Cavanaugh & Nondorf Orthodontics welcomed the iTero digital scanner to its facility. iTero makes determining the structure of patients’ mouths easier and more effective. For many, impressions, the previous method of obtaining this information, were uncomfortable and made them gag. Those with a sensitive gag reflex will be happy to know that they can avoid discomfort by choosing iTero.