The new year brings with it a time for goal setting and resolutions to carry us through 2025 and beyond. If one of your resolutions this year is to take care of your hearing, you’re in the right place. By 2050, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 2.5...
Every day, we receive calls from people across Washington who are worried about their or a loved one’s hearing. They have questions and concerns, and they’re unsure of what steps to take next. One of the biggest challenges they face is that they don’t know anyone who...
A recent study has revealed an alarming connection between social isolation, loneliness, and hearing loss, highlighting their significant impact on mortality rates. The study, which was featured on CNN Health, underscores the urgent need to address these intertwined...
At South Sound Audiology, we recognize the profound yet often unnoticed impact of untreated hearing loss. It’s not merely a matter of turning up the volume; it’s about how an unaddressed hearing impairment can subtly alter the routine of daily life, affect health, and...
In a world where modern life grows ever louder, an alarming trend is emerging: the rise of hearing loss in children. Gone are the days when hearing loss was a condition only associated with the elderly. Today, it's a pressing concern for our youth, with the potential...
For decades, hearing loss has been dismissed as an inevitable part of aging—a mere inconvenience. However, for a significant portion of the population aged 55-70 experiencing untreated hearing loss, it presents far more serious challenges than simple...
The journey to improved hearing isn't a one-size-fits-all experience. It’s individualized and unique, and there are multiple options available to fit everyone's needs. Trusted by hundreds of local people since 2007, South Sound Audiology is dedicated to offering the...
Hearing loss can be a scary thing to face. When you start noticing signs of hearing loss in yourself or someone you know, it’s hard to know where to turn for help. If, like many of our patients, you’re feeling uncertain about treating your hearing loss, we’re...
There are always new discoveries being made within the realm of health and well-being, and recently a disquieting realization has emerged: untreated hearing loss can significantly affect one's cognitive well-being. Numerous studies have been supporting this link, and...
Hearing aid technology is advancing quickly these days. This rate of change can be both exciting and maybe a bit intimidating if you aren’t up to speed on the latest developments. That’s why I’m writing this piece today. I want you to understand how today’s newest...
