No sex is secret to long life, says 105-year-old Clara, Britain's oldest virgin

Over the years many a centenarian has delivered their secret for a long life. Not smoking, daily exercise, moderate drinking, being married (and sometimes not being married) have all had their champions. But, at the ripe old age of 105, Clara Meadmore could trump the lot: a life of celibacy. Miss Meadmore says she has always been too busy for relationships and thought of physical intimacy as a 'hassle'. The former secretary, who will celebrate her birthday tomorrow, said she had no regrets about remaining a virgin and had turned down several marriage proposals. Miss Meadmore said: 'People have asked whether I am a and the answer is no. I have just never been interested in or fancied having. next--->>>