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.

Microplastics are in our bodies – but are they harmful?

Researchers have found microplastics in several parts of the human body, but they still do not know what this means for our health.

New research links air pollution to changes in sperm cells

A new study has investigated whether air pollution may affect men's sperm cells.

Varicose veins affect one in three people – here are the most effective treatments

Varicose veins affect many people and can cause both pain and swollen legs. Here are the treatments that, according to professional recommendations, have been proven to be effective.

Warning signs of dementia that often go unnoticed

Dementia does not only present as memory problems. The condition can also affect behavior, language, and the ability to manage everyday life.Here is an...

Why your colleague can eat twice as much without gaining weight

Two people can eat almost the same amount, yet their weight may change very differently.

Bryan Johnson reveals diagnosis after extensive medical testing

It took multiple medical examinations before doctors identified the cause of Bryan Johnson's condition.