Joyce Hill Cooley,BC-HIS,RN,COHC and franchisee manager to Miracle Ear Centers is happy to be posing with some local senior citizens. They are attending a BINGO event that was held at Healthpoint fitness in Jackson, MO on January 21,2010. There were great spirits, food, and prizes. Miracle Ear was glad to help and raffle off a door prize. We will also be making appearances at Healthpoint’s monthly activities for senior citizens held on the third Thursday of the month, more details can be found at www.healthpointplaza.com. Miracle Ear would love to help you with better hearing,visit us at www.miracle-ear.com for a center near you.

After playing Heavy Metal music for 35 years, it is no surprise that Metallica drummer, Lars Ulrich, is a tinnitus sufferer and has hearing loss. He cautions young and old alike to watch the volume of the noise around you. As a musician myself, playing drums since I was eight years old, I know first hand that damage can come from even leisurely involvement in these activities. Wearing ear plugs, especially ones made for musicians, can be a huge advantage in preserving your natural hearing!

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