Babysitting Your Grandkids Improves Your Life Expectancy, Study Says

Babysitting Your Grandkids Improves Your Life Expectancy, Study Says
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From the archives: This story was last updated in May 2019.
How would you feel if you discovered a secret to a longer and more meaningful life? Apparently, becoming a grandparent who babysits can extend one’s life.

People often say being around children can make you feel young, but what if studies can measure and name the benefits from caregiving?

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