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.

Doctor explains: Coffee may reduce the effect of your vitamins

Many people take vitamins and supplements every day, but the timing can make a significant difference, according to a British doctor.

Two people suspected of ebola after returning from Uganda

Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.

Most people remove it as a weed – but dead nettle is both edible and a medicinal herb

Most people see it as a weed, but dead nettle has long been used in both cooking and natural medicine.

Analysis of 88,475 people: These plant-based foods may lower blood pressure

A new analysis suggests that certain plant-based foods could play a key role in preventing high blood pressure.

New algae discovery could help one billion people with B12 deficiency

Researchers have discovered a possible new way to produce vitamin B12 without using meat or dairy products.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.