The reading and acknowledging of electronic alerts about the critical imaging studies might also not assure timely response since the sending of an alert to more than one physician just doubles the chance that it will be ignored.

The two-week long climate talks, which began on Monday in Bangkok, had the United Nations cautioning the world leaders to speed up to the streamlining of a draft legal text to help reach a new pact about limiting global warming, as the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012.

For meeting the singular needs of corporate users who tend to take their presentations on the road, Dell Tuesday announced its latest offering - the thin, light and captivating Dell Latitude Z600!

After having gone through the forgettable Windows Vista experience and comfortable with the Windows XP for reasons aplenty, most of the Windows users are keeping their minds open about the forthcoming Windows 7, which is scheduled for an October 22 release!

According to the National Sleep Foundation, sleep apnea is a chronic disorder wherein the breathing is repeatedly interrupted for brief moments while sleeping.

Parents of teenagers need to take preventive measures to reduce the number of accidents and car crashes while teenagers are driving as they are found to be the most dangerous drivers on roads.

Accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers but one simple rule can be very effective in reducing teen car crashes- don't give teenagers their own cars.

International health-technology giant Covidien has plans of acquiring Aspect Medical Systems Inc., the brain-monitoring device company for about $210 million, as per the recent reports released by both the companies.

Health researchers say that bad times sometimes come with good news. During the 'Great depression', life expectancy went up with a reduced death rate from diseases, accidents and infant mortality, as per the findings of the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science.

Screening of jaundice in all infants can help in decreasing the number of severe incidences, as per researchers.

Screening babies for excessive bilirubin in the blood can "significantly decrease the incidence of severe jaundice" as found by researchers at the UCSF Children's hospital and Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research in Oakland, California.

Going by the findings of a study by European researchers, the bursting bubbles of Champagne lend the beverage a misty feel that provides to the drinker the characteristic aroma!