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How Michael B. Jordan Got His Fit Body for “Creed”

Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Michael B. Jordan wasn’t alive when the film Rocky took the box office by storm nearly four decades ago, but he says he binge-watched the original and the subsequent five films to prepare for his role in Creed, the seventh Read More

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UK Setting Up Fund to Fight Malaria

iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — The U.K. is setting up a fund to help fight malaria. Named after Sir Ronald Ross, the Ross Fund will be funded by the U.K. government for £1 billion in partnernship with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, reports BBC. Ross Read More

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Liberia Confirms Three New Cases of Ebola

Jezperklauzen/iStock/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) —  Just three months after Liberia was declared Ebola free, the World Health Organization (WHO) says three new cases of the deadly disease have been confirmed, reports the BBC. The three patients displaying symptoms Read More

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Hispanic Americans Are Living Longer, CDC Finds

iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — A new report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday found that in 2013, Hispanics lived an average of three years longer than the non-Hispanic white and black population in America. The average person in Read More