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.

New research: GLP-1 drugs may reduce asthma attacks

Researchers are now investigating whether a type of medication used to treat obesity could also help reduce asthma-related problems.

How dark chocolate may affect your blood pressure if you eat it every day

Dark chocolate may help lower blood pressure slightly if eaten in moderate amounts every day.Experts also told Prevention that diet in general plays a...

Many take magnesium every day – experts warn of risks

Experts are now warning that a popular supplement may be dangerous if taken in excessive amounts.

Walking after surgery may improve patients’ recovery

New research shows that patients who walk more after surgery often experience fewer complications and are able to leave the hospital sooner.

Why you don’t need to throw away your expired spices

Many people discard spices once the expiration date has passed, but that is not always necessary.

Three dead after cruise outbreak – could hantavirus spread?

Three people have died following a disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship off the coast of West Africa.