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HealthQ Special: Caregiving in the Sandwich Generation
The article discusses the challenges faced by the 'sandwich generation'—adults caring for both children and aging parents. It highlights data from Pew Research showing nearly a quarter of U.S. adults, including half of those in their 40s, are in this caregiving role. HealthQ hosts explore topics like FMLA leave, mental health for children, and early-onset cancer through personal stories and expert insights.
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