The number of 85-year-olds will increase by a third by 2020

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 19:49 in Health & Medicine

Health and social care provision needs to be put in place for a large increase (33%) in the 85 year old population in the UK by 2020, according to a study published today on bmj.com.

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