The United States needs to do more to help the tens of millions of caregivers who sacrifice their finances, health and personal lives to look out for aging loved ones, a growing number of experts say. Nearly 18 million people care for a relative 65 or older who has health or functional impairments, according to a report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine.
More Americans Care For Elderly Relatives, But Who Will Care For The Caregivers?
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Sun, 01/08/2017 - 3:26am
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