Ex-teacher’s 100th birthday a testament to healthy, spiritual living

Theresa (seated) celebrating her 100th birthday surrounded by family and close friends.

GOOD genes, a healthy lifestyle and a lifelong positive outlook have contributed to 100-year-old Theresa Yan’s longevity.

Tan Boon Tin, Theresa’s son-in-law, said the centenarian who celebrated her birthday on April 25 was still in good health.