Struggling to follow conversations in a noisy room? That might be more than just a hearing issue—it could be a critical sign about your long-term brain health. Join us for an eye-opening conversation with audiologist Madison Levine, who reveals the powerful and often-overlooked link between untreated hearing loss and the risk of dementia. In this episode, Madison breaks down why it's often about clarity, not just volume, while tackling modern challenges from safe AirPod use to effective solutions for tinnitus. This is a crucial wake-up call that offers a simple, powerful step you can take to protect the cognitive health of yourself or a loved one for years to come.