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.

More young adults are developing oral cancer – here’s how to protect yourself

Oral cancer is being diagnosed more frequently than in the past, and the disease is increasingly affecting younger people.

Millions may have chronic kidney disease without knowing it – here are the symptoms

Chronic kidney disease may be far more widespread than previously believed.According to The Sun, researchers estimate that many serious cases are never diagnosed, even...

New weight-loss drug could outperform Ozempic, trial suggests

A new weight-loss medication is attracting significant attention following the results of a large-scale clinical trial.

Laura Dern shares the most important lesson she learned from her mother’s battle with illness

Many people become caregivers for a loved one at some point in their lives. Drawing on her own experience, Laura Dern wants to share the advice that helped her the most.

New study: Ham, sausages and snacks linked to increased dementia risk

New research suggests that some of the most common everyday foods may play a role in brain health later in life.

Researchers track men for 32 years and find health risks associated with snus

A Swedish study has tracked men over several decades and examined their use of snus. The results now reveal how harmful it can actually be.