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.
Experts question the idea that stomach flu starts at night
Many families believe stomach flu strikes at night, but researchers say the timing may have more to do with our awareness than with the virus itself.
New tests reveal concerning levels of lead in protein powders
Recent laboratory analyses indicate that certain protein supplements may contribute additional lead to consumers’ overall exposure, posing potential health risks.
New mpox variant detected – these are the symptoms to watch for
Halth authorities are tightening monitoring after confirming an imported mpox case.
Study links popular weight-loss drugs to loss of muscle mass
As medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro gain widespread use, scientists are examining how rapid weight reduction affects the body.
New study highlights possible link between obesity and lower choline levels
A well-known nutrient is coming into focus after new findings point to a possible link between obesity and early changes in brain function.
Why hot toddy feels comforting when you’re sick
The hot toddy has survived centuries of home-remedy tradition, even though researchers disagree on how much relief it truly offers.