A doctor has estimated that there is a one-in-four to one-in-five chance that John McCain, if elected, would not survive his first term as US president.  The worry is that the Republican candidate would suffer a relapse of the skin cancer he once overcame.  It is interesting to note, however, that the opinion of McCain’s chances of survival are directly proportional to the doctor’s political leanings - meaning, doctors giving him the best chances are Republicans, and vice versa.  Read more… continue reading...

An increasing number of people today have chosen vacations to locations far in the distance and to travel abroad for more than merely the hot weather, the sun and the sightseeing. Some are going as far as using surgery as a reason to travel great lengths, when in reality, the surgeries themselves are unncessary.

“It might not trip off the tongue like some holiday slogans. But more tourists than ever are being tempted by holidays offering sun, sightseeing and surgery. continue reading...