Hearing Aids That Suit The Modern Lifestyle Thursday, March 1, 2018 by Rebecca Herbig, Au.D. (NAPSA)—Whether heading to the gym before work, meeting up with friends for dinner, or flying across the country for a businesstrip, if you're like manypeople, your life seemsbusier than ever. If you also have hearing loss, you might wonder how hearing aids can fit in. While there are many different kinds ofhearing aids, not all are designed for today’s modernlifestyle. Youcan look goodand hearbetter, Here are four features to keep in evenin a noisy environment, with mind when choosing hearingaids. up-to-date hearing technology. 1. Portable recharging: One of the worst things that can happen to hearing aid wearers is for their batteries to die while they're out and about. That's to make your voice soundas natural as gest trends in hearing aids today. While mostrechargeable hearing aids require to wear something on yourearsall day, you wantit to be comfortable. Hear- newest modelsoffer a portable charger that can keep them chargedforthree full awkward but the newest models are lightweight, able to fit most ear types, 2. Modernstyle: Althoughthe basic shape of hearing aids hasn't changed ‘They're also robust andresistant to dirt and moisture, so you can wear them throughout your day. why rechargeability is one of the big- a charger that plugs into the wall, the days—greatfor a business trip or weekend getaway. much overthe years, the newestoffer- ings are designed to look like modern consumer electronics. Instead of the typical tear-drop shape, they're slim and sleek. When combined with bold, vibrant colors, they look more like a cool pair of earbuds than assistive devices. 3.Exceptional hearing: Certainly, the main goalof hearingaidsis for you to hear better, so you'll want hearing aids that help you understand speech clearly, even in noisy situationssuch as a crowdedtrain or a loud restaurant. Also, possible. This way, you'll be able to hear confidently in anysituation. 4, Wearing comfort: If you're going ing aids used to be large, clunky, and and designed with comfort in mind. Hearing Aids For Today Hearingloss shouldn't getin the way of how youlive yourlife. To makethat a reality, however, you need hearing aids that can supportan activelifestyle. To learn how someof the newest hearing aids can fit in with your modernlife, visit: www.signiausa.com/styletto/. + Dr. Herbig is a Clinical Education Specialist for Sivantos, Inc. She previously spent five years with Sivantos in Germany and prior to that worked as a clinical audiologist in northern Virginia. Rebecca earned her B.S. in Audiology with some hearing aids, your own voice from the University of Texas in Dallas can sound tinny or mechanical,soit’s and an Au.D. from Gallaudet University importantto get the kind with a feature in Washington, D.C. --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190801-012117-20190801-012115-86506.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190801-012115-86506.pdf