A new study reveals substantially higher risks of death between ages 1-24 for children living in families with lower levels of parental education, lower levels of family income, and/or for those living in a single parent family -- all independent of one another.

Young Executive Scholars learn about the sports industry from Raiders executives and tour the Raiders' Las Vegas Stadium worksite.

You can blame inflation, high professor salaries, escalating costs for highly-amenitized dorms, and a host of other factors. Regardless, the consensus is clear: a college degree is only getting more expensive to attain in the U.S.

Young Executive Scholars spend one-on-one time with Raiders executives at the Raiders' Las Vegas Stadium worksite.

A number of bloggers have asked us to discuss sport performance optimization exercises that are supported in science. In answering this call, we’d like to report the results of a study that compared the effectiveness of 3 exercises that were designed to improve running performance (systematic motivational exchanges, yoga, discussion about competitive running), and show how this information can be used to assist athletes immediately prior to competitive events.

Nevada faces a low potential of California’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake on Friday triggering a seismic event along one of its many fault lines, according to an earthquake expert.

Nevada is no stranger to earthquakes.

On March 23, boxer Kubrat Pulev recorded perhaps the biggest win of his career, as he scored a TKO victory over Bogdan Dinu in California to improve to 27-1. The triumph positioned Pulev, a 38-year-old native of Bulgaria, for potential title fights in the near future.

At first, Maureen Kramer’s forgetfulness seemed like no big deal. She’d forget about plans made with her husband, Bill, and began relying on written directions to drive to familiar places.