There are 28.8 million people in the United States alone who can benefit from using hearing aids, but only 16 percent of these individuals under the age of 70 have ever used one. Instead, many rely on other techniques or tools, including audio amplifiers and lip reading. Hearing aids are amazing pieces of technology that can make a huge difference in the lives of people with hearing loss, yet despite this, not many people actually know how they work. Case in point: several members of my own family use hearing aids, but until recently I just wrote them off as “magic.” But that…
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