Learning another language appears to slow brain ageing by up to 13 years

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Author: giuliomagnifico

Date: 7/7/2026

Article Summary:
A study finds that learning multiple languages may slow brain ageing by up to 13 years, with the effect being more pronounced in those who start learning a second language earlier in life.