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January 30, 2023
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

A Link Between Hearing Loss and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Imagine waking up one day to find that your favorite music sounds muffled and your loved ones’ voices are harder to understand. For many older...
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January 13, 2023
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Patients With Untreated Hearing Loss Incur Higher Health Care Costs Over Time

Hearing loss is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from hearing loss do not seek treatment, and...
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January 2, 2023
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Growing Evidence that Noise is Bad for Your Health

Noise is all around us – from traffic, to construction, to loud music and television. But did you know that noise can actually be bad...
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December 30, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Enter The New Year With Improved Hearing

As we enter the new year, many people make resolutions to improve their health and well-being. Common resolutions include losing weight, quitting smoking, and exercising...
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December 12, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Taking care of your hearing and vision slows cognitive decline by 50-75

Cognitive decline is a natural part of aging. Still, it can be scary and overwhelming for those experiencing it. It can lead to memory loss,...
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December 2, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

As an Invisible Condition, Hearing Loss Often Goes Ignored

Hearing loss is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Yet, it is often ignored for years before it is treated. According to...
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November 29, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

All About Assistive Listening Devices

People with hearing loss get so much out of well-fitted hearing aids. Nevertheless, despite the improvements made to hearing aids over the last ten years,...
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November 14, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Tired of Loud Restaurants? Time for a Hearing Test!

Volume levels in restaurants have been rising nationwide for some time now. The New York Times reports that noise levels in New York City restaurants...
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November 3, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

This November, Test Your Hearing in Honor of American Diabetes Month

Diabetes is a severe condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar. When your body doesn’t produce enough insulin or can’t use it...
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October 29, 2022
Bonnie L. Baehr, Au.D.

Meditation Could Help Alleviate Tinnitus

The medical term for ringing in the ears is tinnitus. This is a condition for which there is no known cure. There’s no doubt that...
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