/tags/scripps-gerontology-center Scripps Gerontology Center en-US Copyright Wed, 07 Mar 2018 09:00:00 GMT /health/2018-03-07/meeting-the-needs-of-an-aging-population According to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of people in the United States age 65 and over increased from 35 million in 2000 to 49.2… Wed, 07 Mar 2018 09:00:00 GMT /health/2018-03-07/meeting-the-needs-of-an-aging-population