Ingrid Fadelli

Articles by Ingrid Fadelli

Intermittent fasting reveals gut-brain pathway that may reduce chronic pain - Medical Xpress

Health August 25, 2026

Chronic pain, pain that persists or returns for more than three months, can affect people's emotional well-being and is often accompanied by difficulty concentrating or remembering things. While theyοΏ½...

Ant teams beat gravity-based puzzle solvers - Phys.org

Health August 5, 2026

Ants live in highly organized colonies and cooperate daily to tackle a wide range of problems. Their striking group behaviors have fascinated biologists for centuries and even inspired the developmenοΏ½...

Working memory rapidly updates its priorities after distractions, study finds - Medical Xpress

Technology July 28, 2026

When humans tackle many everyday tasks, ranging from driving to completing household chores and work assignments, they rely heavily on working memory. This is the brain's ability to temporarily storeοΏ½...

Newly identified molecule could help regulate sleep - Medical Xpress

Health July 23, 2026

Sleep is known to be essential for survival, as it allows both humans and other animals to rest, while the brain consolidates memories and clears out metabolic waste products. For many people worldwiοΏ½...

Higher blood glucose levels linked to faster brain aging - Medical Xpress

Health July 6, 2026

The human brain is known to naturally change with age, shrinking in size and volume after people reach their 30s or 40s. In some cases, however, it can age faster than expected, which can increase thοΏ½...

Large MRI analysis uncovers brain-region thinning tied to depression - Medical Xpress

Health June 29, 2026

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a psychiatric condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, a loss of interest in everyday activities, altered sleeping and/or eating patterns, low eneοΏ½...

Family data reveal two genetic paths to childhood depression and anxiety - Medical Xpress

Health May 5, 2026

Many common mental health disorders, including depression and anxiety, are associated with a tendency to internalize problems or, in other words, to direct feelings inwards instead of expressing themοΏ½...

Bees can detect viruses in food sources, but don't necessarily avoid them - Phys.org

Health May 4, 2026

The ability to detect viruses and other harmful pathogens is highly advantageous for animals, as it can guide their behavior and prevent them from illness, andin severe casesdeath. When it comes to sοΏ½...

Universal patterns emerge across 22 languages, mapping how vocabularies evolve - Phys.org

Technology April 27, 2026

Human languages are known to have grown and changed considerably over the course of history, often reflecting technological, cultural, and societal shifts. Studying the evolution of languages can thuοΏ½...

Depression treatment is shifting, and this mushroom-derived compound is driving one of psychiatry's biggest new tests - Medical Xpress

Health April 27, 2026

Depression is a debilitating mental health disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 5% of people worldwide. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness, a lack ofοΏ½...