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.
Pork fat ranks higher than vegetables in new nutrition analysis
A new analysis of foods challenges conventional ideas about health. Even so, there is good reason to approach the results with caution.
Long-term alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk
A comprehensive study provides new insight into how alcohol affects health over time.
New study: Chemicals found in bottled water
Bottled water is often perceived as a safe and clean alternative to tap water. New research, however, suggests that it may contain chemical substances about which there is still limited knowledge.
New research: Air pollution increases the risk of ALS
Even low levels of air pollution may have a greater impact on health than previously assumed.
New study: The nose’s immune defenses determine how sick you get
Colds are often associated with winter and low temperatures, but environmental factors play a greater role than simple exposure to viruses.
What a small wave in traffic can reveal about human behavior
In traffic, many brief encounters take place between people. Some of them last only a few seconds, yet they can still be meaningful.