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New study shows how bilingualism can make the brain be more efficient

“A good thing,” said Xiaoqian Chai, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University, on teaching your kids two languages. A new study shows how bilingualism can positively affect the brain. Adriana Gentile reports.

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