Fruits, vegetables centurion’s secret
Palliyaguruge Salpina of Kanugahakoratuwa, Thihagoda notched 100 years in her journey in life this month.
She has 14 children and 140 grand children. Two more children who were twins died shortly after birth. Her husband P. B. Simon, pre deceased her at the age of 52. Salpina who is still hale and hearty attends to her routine of work all by herself and listening to the radio is her favourite pastime.
She seeks the assistance of her second daughter when she goes for a bath. Salpina says her eating habits which includes fresh vegetables and fruits for all three meals is the secret behind her long life.
Courtesy: DailyNews
