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.

Study finds exercise as effective as medication for depression and anxiety

Many people associate the treatment of depression and anxiety with medication or talk therapy. However, new research suggests that exercise can improve symptoms.

New research: Nerves may trigger pancreatic cancer

New research suggests that the body’s own nerves may help initiate the disease earlier than previously believed.

Study finds no clear advantage of intermittent fasting

A new research review questions whether intermittent fasting works better than standard dietary advice.

How a breakfast with eggs, bacon, and cheese can affect your blood pressure

A classic breakfast with bacon, eggs, cheese, and bread can affect blood pressure both immediately and over time.The combination of salt and saturated fat...

Fasting before bedtime may affect your heart health

A simple change in the evening routine may have an impact on the heart. This is shown by a new American study.

Nipah virus draws attention after death of 25-year-old

A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after being infected with the Nipah virus. The case has raised concerns in many parts of the world.