People with hearing loss have a harder time understanding speech in a noisy situation--at a restaurant, mall, social or work setting. In fact, a recent People Hearing Better poll showed a majority of people found, "Conversing in a large group" the most challenging aspects of their hearing loss. Today's hearing aids come with features like directional microphones and remote controls to help overcome challenging listening environments, including poor room acoustics, greater distance to the speaker, and background noise. So what are some of the newer and more useful features to combat background noise?

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