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 model aims to predict Alzheimer’s much earlier

A long-running Mayo Clinic project has led to a new model that estimates who is most likely to develop Alzheimer's.

Spanish congress warns that antibiotic resistance is outpacing new treatments

Researchers cautioned that antibiotic-resistant bacteria could become one of the world’s deadliest health challenges.

Three easy ways to use healthy avocado in everyday cooking

A smooth, nutrient-rich ingredient can elevate simple dishes while supporting a more balanced approach to eating.

Passion fruit can cause serious reactions – here’s who might react

Passion fruit is celebrated for its bright flavor, but for some people, the fruit can trigger surprising, and occasionally serious, allergic responses.

Research indicates elevated heart failure risk in people using melatonin long-term

A large study suggests that extended use of melatonin may be linked to higher rates of heart failure.

Oral bacteria linked to increased cancer risk, study finds

A large U.S. study suggests that the microbes living in our mouths may do more than influence our gums.