It's already essentially a guarantee. I figure I might as well enjoy my time while I'm here instead of extending a boring (to my tastes) life.

You made my point. Thanks.

I wasn't necessarily intending to disagree, I just picked up on your usage of the word "inflammation," and figured I'd share my experience as chronically inflamed.

I think though, I'd phrase your hypothesis as those with tattoos likely have a different risk to reward calculus.