You’re More Likely to Die on Your Birthday ... But new research suggests that, of all days, we’re most likely to die when we’re celebrating the passing of another year of our life.

THERE’S a chilling reason why your next birthday may not end up being so happy – it’s the day of the year when you’re most likely to die. Researchers have found that an incr… ...

Why you are more likely to die on your birthday. So, first of all, it could simply be because we are more likely to indulge in alcohol around our birthdays, according to BBC Science Focus.

In a Swiss study from 2012, 13.8% more people over the age of 60 died on their own birthday than on another day.Other research has shown similar results. For instance, in one large study looking ...

Besides the cards, cake, candles, and gifts, there might be one more unexpected surprise in store for you on your birthday -- a higher risk of dying. A new study suggests that men and women are 14 ...

In looking at the mortality data of nearly 2.4 million Swiss people aged 1 year old and up from 1969 to 2008, they discovered there was a 13.8 percent increase in the potential for death on ...

It’s the most unwelcome birthday surprise: death. People are 14% more likely to die on the day they were born than any other day of the year, a new study found. And for individuals over 60, that ...

Birthdays can turn out to be remarkably sad occasions. ... You’re more likely to die on your birthday. December 29, 2014. Birthdays can turn out to be remarkably sad occasions.

Several studies, including one from the University of Maryland, find that you are more likely to die soon after you get your paycheck. Again, increases in drinking and driving appear to be the cause.