The Brain Benefits of Being Bilingual

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

More than half of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual, which means if you only speak one language, you’re in the minority. This isn’t the case in the U.S., where only about 1 in 4 Americans speak a second language well enough to hold a conversation.1

There are obvious benefits to being bilingual — like the ability to communicate with people from around the world for business or social purposes. In the U.S., most people believe learning a second language is valuable though not necessarily essential.

In other areas of the world, however, …read more

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