WEBE Wellness: How Much Caffeine Is Too Much?

WEBE Wellness: How Much Caffeine Is Too Much?

Having a cup of coffee in the morning is something most of us do. Maybe even a coffee break at work, and even some after dinner. But unless you’re drinking decaf, just how much caffeine is too much for one day? Well, for those with a healthy heart, both the American Heart Association and the…

Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

Goodwill Trick or Treat Day

The Anna & Raven Goodwill Trick or Treat Day is back! Join us Saturday, October 18 at the Sacred Heart University’s Discovery Museum in Bridgeport. We have two timed entries for sale below: 10am-12pm and 12pm-2pm. Enjoy full access to the Discovery Museum, with planetarium shows available for an extra fee the day of the…

WEBE Wellness: The Healthiest Midnight Snacks

WEBE Wellness: The Healthiest Midnight Snacks

Occasionally, it’s fun to have a midnight snack. But instead of reaching for cookies, what are the best foods to eat late at night, according to nutritionists? Top of the list – walnuts. Lots of nutrients, and they’re loaded with melatonin so they might help you go back to sleep. Chocolate-covered nuts are good too…

WEBE Wellness: Tips For Beating Seasonal Affective Disorder

WEBE Wellness: Tips For Beating Seasonal Affective Disorder

Now that’s it’s getting cooler, and the days are growing shorter, you might start to feel more anxious or sad – and you’re not alone – you may have Seasonal Affective Disorder. And there are some ways to make it a lot easier. First, make sure you keep routines – even just going to bed…

WEBE Wellness: The Health Benefits Of Pumpkin

WEBE Wellness: The Health Benefits Of Pumpkin

Like it or not, pumpkin season is here – and if you don’t like it, you might want to start trying it, because pumpkin is incredibly healthy for you. It’s good for eyesight, since pumpkins are loaded with vitamin A. And vitamin C as well, which helps boost your immune system. You’ll find plenty of…

WEBE Wellness: Lower Your Blood Pressure Without Moving

WEBE Wellness: Lower Your Blood Pressure Without Moving

Many of us suffer from high blood pressure – half of us over the age of 20 have it, and 75% over the age of 65. And you probably already know aerobic exercise can help you lower it – but a new study shows that you can lower your high blood pressure without moving! Running,…