Evolutionarily, grandmas are good for grandkids — up to a point
Women may live past their reproductive years because they help their grandchildren survive

GRANNY PERK Women living past menopause helps grandkids survive, but that benefit doesn’t always withstand the test of age and distance, two studies suggest.
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