
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

FUNIBER researcher addresses the effect of proprioceptive training on the health of older adults
Dr. Alvaro Velarde, coordinator of the Sports Area of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER), collaborates in a research that studies the effects of proprioceptive training to prevent the suffering of falls and its consequences in older… Read more

FUNIBER researcher addresses the Mediterranean diet to implement a planeterranean diet
Dr. Mercedes Briones, professor of the Health and Nutrition Area at the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER), together with other researchers, addresses little-studied aspects of the Mediterranean diet to develop an improved and expanded version. The Mediterranean… Read more

The academic coordinator of FUNIBER’s Health Area discusses the risk factors of acute cardiovascular diseases in adults
Dr. Irma Domínguez, academic coordinator of FUNIBER’s Health and Nutrition Area, is part of a study that explores how demographic and prehospital factors are related to mortality in acute cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular diseases are responsible for many cases requiring medical… Read more

FUNIBER and universities of the network organize activities for International Women’s Day
From the Social Action area of the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER), a series of activities have been organized to celebrate International Women’s Day, commemorated today, March 8. The activities are part of the “Health and Women”… Read more

FUNIBER Italy director has conducted a study on the relationship between diabetes mellitus and periodontitis
FUNIBER Italy director, Dr. Maurizio Battino, in 2021, collaborated in a study on molecular pathophysiological mechanisms in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and periodontitis. Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose levels and is one… Read more