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.
Less than seven hours of sleep linked to shorter lifespan
Many health recommendations focus on diet and exercise. New research, however, suggests that sleep plays a greater role than previously assumed.
Research explains how dangerous it is to crack your knuckles
Do you crack your knuckles? For decades, warnings about possible harm have caused concern about the habit — here is what the research says.
AI helps researchers find a new way to treat chronic pain
Researchers are exploring a new way to influence pain in the brain so that patients no longer need to rely on medication.
The DASH diet can reduce high blood pressure in eight weeks
This type of diet can help lower high blood pressure.
How to reduce hidden sugar in your daily diet
Many people associate sugar primarily with cakes and sweets, but it is found in far more foods than most are aware of.
Why long COVID are difficult to treat
Treatment options are lacking and research remains fragmented. Nevertheless, a pattern is emerging in the understanding of the long-term effects of Covid-19.