Speaking two languages provides the enviable ability to make friends in unusual places.A new study suggests that bilingualism may also come with another benefit: improved memory in later life.Studying hundreds of older patients, researchers in Germany found that those who reported using two languages daily from a young age scored higher on tests of learning, memory, language and self-control than patients who spoke only one language.
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