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Lower Blood Pressure Without Medication; Try Exercise & the DASH diet!

November 9, 2025 by Vicki Doe Leave a Comment

By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS In a recent study, adults with stage 1 hypertension followed the DASH eating patterns, fruits, vegetables, low fat dairy, whole grains, nuts, and legumes. One group ate DASH foods on a normal schedule; the other ate the same foods within a consistent 8-hour window each day.

Filed Under: Food and Nutrition Tagged With: brisk walking, Calcium, cycling, DASH diet, decreases artierial stiffness, exercise, fruits, Gabe Sanders PhD, higher potassium, lower sodium, magnesium, moderate aerobic activity, nitric oxide, reduces inflammation, regulate blood volume, strength training, vascular function, vegetables, Vicki Doe Fitness

Healthy Lifestyle, The MIND diet Improves the Mind

November 5, 2025 by Vicki Doe Leave a Comment

By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Recently, a large clinical study found that older adults at risk of cognitive decline improved thinking skills by following a simple combination of habits, regular exercise, a brain focused eating pattern, social and mental activities, and routine heart health checkups.

Filed Under: Ask the Experts Tagged With: balance, brain game, cognitive decline, DASH diet, exercise, Gabe Sanders PhD, healthy habits, healthy lifestyle, healthy mind, hypertension, lifestyle interventions, Mediterranean diet, MIND diet, natural foods, protect brain, strength, Vicki Doe Fitness

Healthy Gluten-free Chicken gravy

April 21, 2017 by Vicki Doe

Try this healthy gluten-free chicken gravy over chicken, turkey, or other delicious bites! Follow our Garlic and Herb Chicken recipe-
https://vickidoefitness.com/taste-goodness-garlic-herb-chicken-spicy-mustard-sauce/

Filed Under: Delicious Recipes Tagged With: cremini mushrooms, DASH diet, fresh parsley, garlic and herb chicken, healthy gluten-free chicken gravy, healthy gravy, low sodium gluten-free broth, onions, USDA organic broth, Vicki Doe, Vicki Doe Fitness

Lose weight efficiently with Diet and Exercise; a safe, evidence-based approach

September 8, 2014 by Vicki Doe

By Brandon Pollock PhD, ACSM-EP-C Dieting is not easy. When it comes to losing weight, it should never be rushed. It is hard enough to lose weight and even more so in a short period of time.

Filed Under: Ask the Experts Tagged With: ACSM, Brandon Pollock, DASH diet, diet, evidence-based medicine, exercise, fruits, hypertension, lose weight, quick, safe approach, Type 2 diabetes, veggies, Vicki Doe Fitness

Healthy Eating with the DASH diet plan

June 13, 2014 by Vicki Doe

By Vicki Haywood Doe PhD, ACSM-EP-C The DASH diet is one of the most well-researched diet plans and has been proven to help control/ prevent hypertension (high blood pressure) or pre-hypertension.

Filed Under: Food and Nutrition Tagged With: DASH diet, DASH-Sodium, diabetes, Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension, fruits, high blood pressure, hypertension, lean meats, low-fat dairy, vegetables, Vicki Doe Fitness, Vicki Haywood Doe, weight loss

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