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Power of learning a new language
The Free Press Journal - Indore
|September 06, 2025
Language is more than just a means of communication; it is a gateway to new cultures, experiences, and friendships.
While many assume that learning a new language is best suited for the young, there is growing evidence that seniors stand to benefit immensely from this endeavor. Whether for cognitive enhancement, social engagement, or personal fulfillment, embracing a new language can open up a world of opportunities.
Cognitive benefits One of the most significant advantages of learning a new language in later years is its impact on brain health. Studies have shown that multilingual individuals tend to have better memory retention and cognitive flexibility. Engaging in language learning stimulates neural pathways, reducing the risk of cognitive decline and potentially delaying the onset of conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
This story is from the September 06, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Indore.
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