EPIC Hearing Healthcare

Understanding hearing loss is helpful when speaking to someone with hearing loss. Read this article to learn more about what to say.
https://www.epichearing.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-EPICHearing-Library/default/dw2c21c612/pdf/EPIC-How-to-talk-about-Hearing-article.pdf

A new study finds that hearing aids may help reduce your risk of cognitive decline by half. Learn more about the study.

Hearing aids may reduce your risk of dementia by half, study says Researchers have known for a decade that hearing loss increases a person’s risk for cognitive decline, but there wasn’t enough evidence to know if that could be mitigated by hearing aids. In the first randomized control trial, scientists have found some hope.

Do you know how loud is too loud? Learn about the risks of noise exposure.

https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/hearingloss/index.html #:~:text=Continual%20exposure%20to%20noise%20can,home%20and%20in%20the%20community.

Listen to this podcast to learn about how age affects hearing loss and why it is important to get your hearing test tested early and often.

How to Help an Older Adult Address Hearing Loss Why it’s so important for older adults to address hearing loss & how to get evaluated. Plus a brochure to help older adults agree to address this.

Did you know over 1 billion young people are at risk of hearing loss from headphones and loud music venues? If you’re a music lover, learn more about the steps you may take to help prevent damage to your hearing.

Too much noise can hurt your health and shorten your lifespan. Here’s how to know if you're at risk, and tips for protecting yourself Millions of Americans live in areas with unsafe levels of environmental noise. It's taking a toll.

EPIC is dedicated to serving you throughout your hearing journey, starting by helping connect you with one of our 7,000+ provider locations. Find a provider near you.
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Provider network size may vary by local market.

EPIC Hearing Healthcare 'Have you noticed a change in your hearing? With EPIC Hearing Healthcare (EPIC), you get the options, care and convenience to help make it easier to hear the sounds you've been missing. Whether you're just beginning to notice a hearing loss or have been wearing hearing aids for years, EPIC can meet....

Proper nutrition is vital for overall wellness including hearing health. Read more about how your diet may have a positive impact on your hearing.

Nutrition and Hearing: 7 Essential Tips for Seniors As we age it's important to take care of our hearing. Here are 7 essential health and nutrition tips to promote and maintain proper hearing.

Happy 4th of July! Did you know fireworks can exceed 150 decibels and may cause hearing loss? Watching the show at a safer distance and wearing ear plugs may help protect your hearing. Learn more!
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/hearing_loss/toolkit/firework_safety.html

In their most recent study, Apple found that 1 in 3 adults are exposed to excessive noise. Read more about how too much noise can affect your health.

About One in Three Adults Exposed to Risky Levels of Noise, Apple Study Finds According to a study Apple conducted using data from its smartwatch, many adults are exposed to excess noise, which can lead to hearing loss and more.

Dog’s hearing is more sensitive than peoples. See how you can help protect your dog’s hearing. Learn more!

How Much Loud Noise Can a Dog Tolerate? Sound intensity that causes damage to the ear is lower for dogs than for humans.

Happy First Day of Summer! Summer is the season of concerts, beach days, and adventures, but also when our hearing can be put to the test. Don’t forget to protect your ears this summer.

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On Juneteenth, we celebrate the legacy of Dr. James E. West, who helped invent the electret microphone in 1962. These tiny microphones revolutionized hearing aid design. Learn more about Dr. West at www.black-inventor.com/jame-e-west

Happy Father’s Day!

Don’t miss out on all the summer sounds. Take our online hearing test for a quick check of your hearing health.

https://www.epichearing.com/hearingtest

If you are wondering why your hearing sounds muffled, read this article to find out more about the potential causes, symptoms, and treatments.

What Is Muffled Hearing? Symptoms, Causes And Treatments What Is Muffled Hearing? Symptoms, Causes And Treatments

Happy Pride Month!

Think you might have hearing loss? Take our online hearing test for a quick check of your hearing health.
https://www.epichearing.com/hearingtest

On this Memorial Day, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Sound travels at the speed of 1,130 feet per second. That is 770 MPH - faster than a Formula 1 race car. Wow!

Learn more: https://science.howstuffworks.com/how-to-measure-sound-travel-air.htm

Did you know hearing aids may help play a role in your thinking abilities? A study by Harvard Health found that study participants who used hearing aids saw a 3% improvement in cognitive test scores. Read the article to learn more!

Hearing aids: Can they help thinking skills, too? - Harvard Health A 2022 review of dozens of randomized controlled trials and observational studies found that people who used hearing aids or cochlear implants had a 19% lower risk of cognitive decline, compared wi...

Happy Mother’s Day!

Your hearing health is a vital part of overall health! Read about the links studies have found between overall health and hearing aid use.

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The Hidden Risks of Hearing Loss Not hearing well isn’t just frustrating; it can bring surprising health risks. Here’s what you need to know.

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, which may be a great time to schedule a hearing exam! Find a provider and schedule an appointment today. www.epichearing.com/find-a-provider

Want to learn more about the early signs of hearing loss and the everyday steps you can take to protect your hearing? Listen to this episode of Science in 5 to learn more.

Episode #93 - Hearing loss What are the early signs of hearing loss? Can it be cured? What can you do to prevent hearing loss? Dr Shelly Chadha explains in Science in 5

EPIC is proud to have more than 7000+ hearing aid providers nationwide. Find a provider near you: Provider Search (epichearing.com)

Network Size varies by local market

A recent study shows that untreated hearing loss may increase your risk of dementia.
Learn more.

Want to reduce your risk of dementia? Get your hearing checked today - Harvard Health Dementia occurs more often among older people with higher levels of hearing loss than among those with normal hearing. A new study found that wearing hearing aids reduced the risk for dement...

Are your hearing aids getting the job done? Hear are 5 signs you might need to replace them.

5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Hearing Aids Changes in your hearing or malfunctioning hearing aids could warrant a replacement of the devices. Learn when it may be time to buy a new hearing aid.

Think you might have hearing loss? Take our free online hearing test at www.EPICHearing.com/hearingtest for a quick assessment of your hearing health and to find out if you should schedule an appointment with a hearing care professional.

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Being open with others about your hearing loss helps create space for empathy, acceptance, and stronger connections.

Can Hearing Loss Be Mistaken for Unfriendliness? Talking about our hearing loss breeds empathy, understanding, and acceptance.

A healthy diet can help support healthy hearing. AARP compiled a list of common foods that could benefit your heart and your hearing.

11 Foods That May Help Support Your Hearing Health Plus the vitamins and minerals you need to help protect from hearing loss