
Shocking health benefits of being a grandparent - doctors say it could add years to your life
Published on: Sept. 9, 2025, 12:55 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Being a grandparent can make elderly people healthier and happier. Spending time with grandkids reduces stress, keeps them active, and improves brain skills. It also helps them stay social and feel purposeful. Doctors say engaging with grandchildren or other young children can add years to life and improve overall well-being.