The Hill – Anagha Srikanth 
America’s lack of language skills has put its workforce at a disadvantage internationally, and a new study says it could do the same for their cognitive resilience. Researchers at the University of Reading are the first to test the relationship between language proficiency and cognitive decline. In a study of patients with multiple sclerosis, bilingual patients fared better compared to people without multiple sclerosis (MS) than monolingual patients.
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