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It builds up deep inside the abdomen and surrounds internal organs, and it has been strongly linked to serious conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Partnerships with airlines and credit cards boosted results, with nearly 27% of rides in North America linked to a partnership in the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Anaemia in over-60s is linked to a 66% higher risk of dementia, according to new research.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

A group of women linked to Islamic State jihadists arrived in Australia on Thursday, returning home years after allegedly sneaking into Syria to join the group's self-declared caliphate.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

In the 1980s, human geneticists begin to use these techniques to map and identify genes linked to diseases, such as Huntington’s disease and cystic fibrosis.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee