SEEKING YOUTH
o English woman seeking to renew their youth by the grafting of monkey glands far outnumber women doing so in any other country, according to Dr. Voronoff, who is visiting London. "Women in other countries are satisfied if their faces look young," he said. They wish to golf, hunt and dance on level terms with their daughters and sometimes their granddaughters. They want strength as well as beauty. "There is no reason why men and women should not live to be 140. Women have a better chance because they lead easier and more natural lives. My observations show that most animals live seven times the period it takes them to develop fully. A human being living in open and natural surroundings with only the basic emotions of love, laughter and tears should live seven times 20 years. It is possible for a woman, after a painless half-hour of surgery, to regain 15 years of her life." Dr. "Voronoff added that 10 men undergo the treatment to every woman. I
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXI, Issue 4959, 23 February 1937, Page 2
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