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The director of FUNIBER Italy analyzes the effects of alpha-linolenic acid in diseases

The director of FUNIBER Italy analyzes the effects of alpha-linolenic acid in diseases

Dr. Maurizio Battino, director of the branch of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, together with other researchers, is studying the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) in the prevention of certain diseases. ALA is… Read more

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the effects of calorie restriction on health

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the effects of calorie restriction on health

Dr. Maurizio Battino, director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, together with other professionals, study the effects of caloric restriction, fasting and caloric restriction mimetic foods on age-related diseases. Several in vitro, in vivo, and epidemiological studies… Read more

Dr. Maurizio Battino analyzes the properties of rosa x hybrida extracts

Dr. Maurizio Battino analyzes the properties of rosa x hybrida extracts

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, Dr. Maurizio Battino, together with other professionals, is conducting a study on the properties of rosa x hybridaextracts, focusing mainly on their antiproliferative effects.   Edible flowers have gained popularity… Read more

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the effect of Manuka honey with 5-Fu on colon cancer

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the effect of Manuka honey with 5-Fu on colon cancer

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, Dr. Maurizio Battino, is participating in a study to evaluate the in vitro effect of Manuka honey and its combination with 5-fluorouracil (5-Fu) in the treatment… Read more

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the role of dietary polyphenols in the management of NCDs

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the role of dietary polyphenols in the management of NCDs

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in Italy, together with other professionals, presents a study on the role of dietary polyphenols in the control of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The aim of this research… Read more

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the nutritional profile of common edible insects

Dr. Maurizio Battino studies the nutritional profile of common edible insects

The director of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) in its branch in Italy, Dr. Maurizio Battino, together with other professionals, synthesized the nutritional/phytochemical profile of edible insects and the main safety concerns to raise awareness of… Read more