Published On: January 15th, 2016|

Flama – JONATHAN MUÑOZ

“We all know the direct benefits of knowing more than one language: better job prospects, being able to speak with locals when traveling, watching Narcos on Netflix and not needing subtitles. But what does it actually do to your brain because, as it turns out, your brain may look and work differently, as the TED video below explains…The “heightened workout” that a bilingual brain receives throughout it’s life can be beneficial because it can offset many neurological diseases like Alzheimers and dementia by as much as five years…Now it’s well known that knowing more than one language keeps your brain healthier and sharper — which is always a good look. Watch the TED video on the many benefits of a bilingual brain.”(more)