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.
These common food preservatives may be raising your blood pressure
A study tied a higher risk of high blood pressure to eight everyday additives on the ingredient label.
Things you should know about the rabies vaccine
Rabies is a rare disease in humans, but infection can have serious consequences, according to Prevention.Following several potential exposures, the CDC has highlighted how...
Vitamin ends up in the toilet: Pharmacy chain turns it into gummies
A new study shows that some people lack knowledge about how dietary supplements affect the body. This has prompted a pharmacy chain to highlight the issue in an unusual way.
Walking or running: Which one actually extends your lifespan more?
Once you match calories, the two are much closer than you'd expect.
How to get more out of your walks
A daily walk can benefit your energy levels, heart health, blood sugar and the body's stress levels, among other things.However, the time of day,...
What grows in your child’s gut in early life may predict type 1 diabetes years before it appears
A study of 887 high-risk babies found gut bacteria patterns in infancy may flag type 1 diabetes years before any symptoms.