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Making phone calls, watching TV at a comfortable volume, or watching movies on a tablet – hearing aids are constantly evolving in terms of technology. Artificial intelligence is also now being increasingly used.
Thanks to artificial intelligence, modern hearing aids can adapt to changing listening conditions in real time, improving the audio experience. A lot has happened in recent years: devices have become smaller and have powerful batteries instead of environmentally harmful button cells.
Control via the app
“High-quality models can also score points in the health sector because they record health values like a fitness tracker. Some models have a Bluetooth function and can therefore be connected wirelessly,” says Thomas Aigner, President of the Regional Union of Audiologists in Upper Austria. to your TV, cell phone, or tablet. You can also control your hearing aid using an app on your cell phone.
Hearing performance can decline after the age of 40
Presbyopia is one of the most common causes of hearing loss. From the age of 40 onwards, hearing performance can gradually decline. Therefore, Sunday, World Hearing Day, is primarily about precaution. Someone who cannot hear well can quickly slide into social isolation, which also increases the risk of dementia. Hearing test with a hearing care professional is free.
