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FUNIBER researcher studies the biological properties of betalains in health

FUNIBER researcher studies the biological properties of betalains in health

Dr. Mercedes Briones, researcher and educator associated with the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), is participating in a study that analyzes the biological activity of betalains present in the fruits of the Opuntia cactus, particularly in prickly pears, and their possible health benefits. Read more

FUNIBER researcher explores the use of herbal medicine and nutritional supplements to treat premenstrual syndrome

FUNIBER researcher explores the use of herbal medicine and nutritional supplements to treat premenstrual syndrome

Dr. Carmen Lilí Rodríguez, international academic coordinator of the Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana (Iberoamerican University Foundation, FUNIBER), participates in a study that explores the safety and efficacy of the use of herbal medicine and nutritional supplements to alleviate premenstrual symptoms. Read more

The director of FUNIBER in Italy studies the phytochemical effects of olive leaves on various ailments

The director of FUNIBER in Italy studies the phytochemical effects of olive leaves on various ailments

Dr. Maurizio Battino, director of FUNIBER Italy, participates in a research that studies the anticholinergic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of olive leaves and their effects on health.  Olive leaves have a distinctive morphology and aesthetic appeal in olive groves. However,… Read more