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 elevated metal levels in specific foods

Researchers are examining how pollution can end up in everyday foods. The findings are particularly significant for the youngest consumers.

Cardiac surgeon shares her daily diet for a healthier heart

Diet plays a crucial role in heart health and can influence cholesterol levels, blood pressure, and inflammation.Cardiac surgeon Xiaoying Lou from the Cleveland Clinic...

Large study finds most statin side effects are not linked to the drugs

New research challenges long-standing fears about statin side effects and suggests most symptoms may not be caused by the medication.

A blood test can reveal an increased risk of cardiovascular disease

An inherited blood component is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease.

Understand the most common dreams and what they reveal

Dreams can feel both confusing and intensely real.Many of the most common dreams revolve around emotions, worries, and experiences from everyday life.Below is an...

Cannabis use may be linked to better brain function

A new study examines the relationship between cannabis use among middle-aged and older adults and brain function.