Ida-Marie Palm Varbæk

My name is Ida-Marie Palm Varbæk, and I work as an editor at the health media platform Welltica, which is part of Media Group Denmark. Here, I write daily articles focusing on health and lifestyle.I hold a master’s degree in Film and Media Studies and have been part of Media Group Denmark since August 2024.

These celebrities kept their cancer diagnoses out of the public eye

Some celebrities choose to speak openly about cancer, while others keep their illness private.Here are several celebrities who, for various reasons, chose not to...

A new blood test for colorectal cancer just got FDA approval – who should get it?

Adults 45 and older at average risk can now get screened for colorectal cancer with a simple blood test.

Are calcium supplements safe for your heart? Here’s what the evidence says

A new study links calcium supplements to higher cardiovascular event recurrence in people with existing heart disease.

Should you eat kiwi with the skin on? Here’s the recommendation

Should you actually eat kiwi with the skin on, or is it better to remove it? Here is what you should consider first.

Measles has killed a US adult for the first time in 2026

An unvaccinated 40-year-old in Pennsylvania is the third US measles death of 2026.

Spending this much time on social media may double your depression risk

Most teens are already past the daily threshold linked to doubled depression risk.