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.During my studies, I interned at Den Uafhængige, where I worked as a planner and producer on several podcasts.I also completed an internship at DR, where I worked with social media, particularly strengthening DR’s presence on LinkedIn through inspiring stories about employees’ work and everyday lives.
New research suggests rising heat might trigger earlier births
Scientists uncover molecular signals that may explain why hotter days raise the risk of preterm delivery.
New study: Even a few cigarettes a day can damage the heart
New research suggests that smoking just a few cigarettes a day is enough to raise the risk of serious heart problems.
Lab-grown cardiac patch shows early promise
Researchers are testing a lab-grown heart patch that could repair damaged cardiac tissue through a small incision.
Dermatologist: Lip balm doesn’t cause addiction
A long-running rumor claims that frequent lip balm use makes your lips dependent on it. A dermatologist explains what’s really happening when lips feel endlessly dry.
Data show rising death rates among young people
Although people around the world are living longer, new research reveals that health conditions for teenagers and young adults are getting worse.
Why your skin dries out – and what you can do about it
Dry skin often creeps up during the colder months, but everyday habits, genetics and health factors all play a role.