February 13, 2015

If you’re just thinking about a Valentine’s Day gift now, you’ve probably been part of a couple for some time. A survey showed that half of people who were together for less than five years spent a full month planning Valentine’s gifts and fiances fared better than wives when it came to spending on the day that’s made for lovers. Source Link

Americans are confused about what causes cancer. A national survey found less than half of people knew that lifestyle choices like eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight can affect your cancer risk. But more than half thought that psychological stress, genetically modified foods, and food additives raise people's cancer risk. Source Link

So how did Friday the 13th become such an unlucky day? Fridays got a bad rap for Christians because of Good Friday and the crucifixion of Jesus and 13 has been an unlucky number dating back thousands of years. This year, you’ll have three days to step carefully, with a Friday the 13th in February, March and October. Source Link