The Association Between Grandchild Care and Biological Aging Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China.
Donghong XieJiwen WangPublished in: Innovation in aging (2024)
Providing grandchild care should be a way to cope with age-related role discontinuity or loss, rather result in extra stress or burden for grandparents. Reducing the intensity of caregiving or increasing family support may attenuate the extent of biological aging.