Net Doctor – Abi Millar
Learning a foreign language can undoubtedly be a source of pride. Whether it’s something you’re only likely to need on holiday, or whether it’s more essential to your day-to-day life, it enables you to master new environments, better understand different cultures and ingratiate yourself with the locals. The benefits, however, go beyond being able to order dos cervezas at a Spanish bar, or rattling off a list of German swear words. According to a wealth of research, learning a second language can actually improve your brain health, stimulating multiple areas of your brain and even fending off cognitive decline in old age.(more)