Solo grandparents raising grandchildren at greater risk than parents for serious health problems

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 13:50 in Health & Medicine

Single grandparents raising grandchildren are more vulnerable to poor physical and mental health than are single parents, according to a study. These caregivers may be at greater risk for diminished physical capacity and heightened prevalence of depression, researchers found.

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