February 8, 2013

The folks who make greeting cards are just one group that will fight a Postal Service plan to end regular Saturday mail delivery. The post office says it can reduce red ink by $2 billion a year by limiting Saturday delivery to packages only. Congress may still need approve the change set to begin in August. Source Link

A new study claims there’s no benefit in annual mammograms for older women. Researchers say there was no increase in late-stage breast cancer in women between 66 and 74 years old who had a mammogram every other year. Annual testing increased the risk of false positives and the need for biopsies and other follow-up testing. Source Link

Cats rule -- at least when it comes to America’s favorite buying and selling board game. The newest Monopoly playing piece will be a cat, as chosen in fan voting on Facebook. The cat piece joins the game as the iron token is being retired, also by a vote of Facebook fans. Source Link