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.

Why healthy January resolutions are so hard to maintain

Many people set out to live healthier in January, but give up again after a short time. The reason has more to do with everyday routines than with a lack of willpower.

Dry January: A month without alcohol that can help build new habits

More people are giving up alcohol in the first month of the year. For many, it is more about habits than prohibition.

Try this relaxing exercise before bed for a more restful night

If your mind keeps racing when you hit the pillow, a few minutes of slow, mindful movement can help your body relax and prepare for rest.

How to get back to healthy routines after the Holidays

According to dietitians, the path back to balance is primarily about rediscovering familiar, healthy habits.

How to protect yourself and others from RSV this winter

RSV can feel like a simple cold, but for some, it can lead to serious illness. Learn how you can help protect you and your loved ones.

The reasons hangovers feel so awful – and what you can do about it

Experts note that hangovers arise from tangled sleep patterns, altered hormone activity, and the body’s slow process of clearing alcohol’s leftovers.