Health Research Updates Archives - Asia Pacific Management and Research Group, Inc. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:41:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/apmargin.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-draft-seal.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Health Research Updates Archives - Asia Pacific Management and Research Group, Inc. 32 32 245257326 Microplastics Have Been Found in Human Reproductive Fluids. What Does the Research Say? https://apmargin.org/microplastics-reproductive-fluids-fertility/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:32:48 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5820 Researchers have detected microplastics in 69 percent of follicular fluid samples and 55 percent of semen samples from patients undergoing fertility evaluation. The detection is confirmed. What it means for human fertility is still being established.

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]]> 5820 GLP-1 Drugs Are in the Philippines. Who Can Actually Access Them? https://apmargin.org/glp-1-drugs-are-in-the-philippines-who-can-actually-access-them/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:34:24 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5788 GLP-1 receptor agonists are the most talked-about medications in global medicine. They are now officially available in the Philippines. The harder question is not whether they work, but whether they will reach the Filipinos who need them most.

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]]> 5788 Why Ebola Doesn’t Easily Become a Global Pandemic https://apmargin.org/ebola-pandemic-risk/ Thu, 28 May 2026 18:36:00 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5728 Ebola is deadly. But its own biology keeps it from spreading globally. Here is what the science says about why containment works, and what the 2026 DRC-Uganda outbreak actually signals.

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]]> 5728 Fatty Liver in Normal-Weight Filipinos https://apmargin.org/fatty-liver-in-normal-weight-filipinos/ Mon, 25 May 2026 00:06:16 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5701 Fatty liver disease is not only a problem for people who are overweight. A growing body of research shows that normal-weight Filipinos can develop the condition silently, with no obvious symptoms and no warning on the scale.

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]]> 5701 When the Love Goes Quiet: What Caregiving Does to the Heart https://apmargin.org/caregiver-emotional-detachment-loss-of-love/ Thu, 21 May 2026 23:28:19 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5635 Most people talk about the physical toll of caregiving. Almost nobody talks about the moment you reach for the feeling you used to have for this person and find something flat where it used to be. Peer-reviewed research has a name for that, and for everything that follows.

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]]> 5635 Mobile Phones and Maternal Health https://apmargin.org/mobile-phones-and-maternal-health/ Mon, 18 May 2026 01:39:41 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5617 Can a Phone Save a Mother’s Life? What the Global Evidence Actually Shows May 18, 2026 Can a Phone Save a Mother’s Life? What the Global Evidence Actually Shows In the Philippines, a significant proportion of mothers miss at least one recommended maternal care visit. Geography, cost, long queues, and lack of information all get […]

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]]> 5617 PCOS Is Now Called PMOS https://apmargin.org/pcos-now-called-pmos/ Fri, 15 May 2026 12:25:13 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5611 After 14 years of research and global advocacy, PCOS is now officially called PMOS. Experts say the new name better explains the condition beyond ovarian cysts.

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]]> 5611 Antimicrobial Resistance and the Rise of Superbugs https://apmargin.org/antimicrobial-resistance-superbugs-global-threat/ Sun, 10 May 2026 22:04:23 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5520 Antimicrobial resistance or AMR is becoming a growing global health concern as bacteria and other microbes evolve resistance to medicines. Experts warn that misuse of antibiotics in healthcare, agriculture, and food systems may accelerate the rise of dangerous superbugs.

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]]> 5520 The Egg Chooses: How Human Eggs May Influence Fertilization https://apmargin.org/human-egg-chooses-sperm/ Fri, 08 May 2026 01:06:39 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5509 Research from Stockholm University suggests human eggs are not passive during fertilization. Instead, eggs release chemical signals that may attract some sperm more strongly than others, adding a new layer of complexity to human reproduction.

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]]> 5509 Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes In Southeast Asia https://apmargin.org/early-onset-type2-diabetes-southeast-asia/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 02:49:33 +0000 https://apmargin.org/?p=5005 Type 2 diabetes is increasingly diagnosed in adults under 40 across Southeast Asia. Research shows earlier onset leads to longer exposure to complications and higher lifetime cardiovascular risk.

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