Issues Impacting People with Hearing and Listening Problems and Oticon's Opn Solution

Approximately 48 million Americans experience hearing loss, according to the Hearing Loss Association of America. Indeed, hearing loss is the third most common physical ailment, following arthritis and heart disease. By age 65, one out of three people will experience hearing loss and by age 75, fifty percent of all people are likely to experience hearing loss. For decades, we've known that people with hearing loss struggle, strain and have tremendous difficulty understanding conversational speech. It is confusing for the lay public to consider issues relating to hearing and hearing loss, due to a number of practical issues.

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