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For 18 years, Christian Vogt heard little or nothing in one ear: "As if I had a plug inside." In early 2025, he regained his hearing with a cochlear implant.
Sofia Weber was born deaf, but thanks to her double-sided (bilateral) cochlear implants she can hear and understand in three languages. In May, the seven-year-old played the title role in her school class’s musical performance.
Prof. Christoph Arnoldner on his priorities as the new Head of the ENT University Hospital Vienna and on current research projects that could revolutionize hearing therapy from the ground up.
Studying with a cochlear implant in Austria is possible, but it requires individual effort, institutional support and social sensitivity.
Whether it's an audio guide in a museum, public viewing or announcements on the platform, people with hearing impairments can benefit from additional transmission technology in many situations.
Hearing aids and hearing implants can reduce risk of dementia Hearing loss affects
Hear with Two Ears
Find out why hearing with two ears is so important in our special series “Hearing with Two Ears”. Articles focus on hearing with bilateral hearing implants, the combination of hearing aid and hearing implant, single-sided deafness and much more.
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