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.
Sleep may help reduce anxiety in older adults, new study shows
Researchers are examining what happens in the brain during sleep in older adults. The results point to a possible link between sleep quality and anxiety.
New medicine shows effect: Up to 91 percent fewer epileptic seizures in children
An international research project has tested a new treatment for children with a severe form of epilepsy.
Analysis of 124,837 people: Aspirin provides no reliable protection against colorectal cancer
Many people take aspirin daily to protect their health. However, new research suggests that its effect against colorectal cancer is uncertain.
Diabetes and weight-loss drugs may reduce risk of substance use, study finds
GLP-1 medications, widely known for treating diabetes and obesity, are now being investigated for a completely different potential effect.
New discovery could lead to future malaria treatments
An international team of researchers has investigated how the malaria parasite reproduces. The findings could have implications for the development of future medicines.
New focus on Trump’s health after remark about his father
A brief statement by Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House has sparked a new discussion about his health.