We have probably read more than one stories about the elixir of youth, or what to drink, eat or do to keep young forever. Well, in the case of Pamela Jacobs, a 52-year old mother from Leeds it seems she has come quite close to figuring it all out. Pamela has a 21-year old son, but when you see them next to each other you could easily mistake them for siblings. No joking! As she says the secret is healthy eating and using coconut oil for everything. She exfoliates every day and never leaves the house without sunscreen, while she also exercises once a week. She says the only downside is that occasionally she is mistaken for her son’s girlfriend! “Men do comment on my looks and say things like “I don’t believe you” or “You must be lying”, she says.

Pamela with her 21-year old son!