Bilingualism Linked to Slower Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Staff Report / atxlocal.org

A study conducted by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and UTMB Health has found that older Mexican American adults who are bilingual experience slower cognitive decline compared to those who speak only one language. This research could have implications for the future treatment of dementia. For further information about the study, details can be found at the provided link: https://utx.global/3XKPwYh. The findings were reported by the Moody College of Communication at UT Austin.



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