Thursday, March 14, 2013

THE DAY YOU ARE MOST LIKELY TO DIE: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! :-)

Strangely enough, one of the most popular "news" headings on the "healthyliving.msn.com" website today (Thursday, March 14, 2013) has been "The days you're most likely to die", presented by Men's Health magazine writer Denny Watkins:

"You can probably expect cake and presents on your birthday, but you also have a good chance of kicking the bucket. After analyzing 2.4 million deaths over four decades, Swiss researchers found that you're nearly 14 percent more likely to die on your birthday than any other day of the year."

According to the Men's Health article, "men have an increased risk of falling down or committing suicide on their birthday, presumably due to alcohol consumption," says Swiss researcher Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross, PH. D.


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