Preparing FIM-BCS - A Lifestyle Modification for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors

Summary

Hypertension and obesity are both major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD), a leading cause of death for Black women in the United States. The investigators propose examining the feasibility and acceptability of the 12-week RN-CHeFRx (Real Nourishment and Cooking Healthy Food is Rx) intervention \- grocery delivery, cooking classes, and nutrition education - for Black women with hypertension and obesity to improve nutritious eating habits and blood pressure control.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* self-identified as Black or of African descent
* female
* ≥ 18 years old
* baseline blood pressure ≥130/85 or diagnosed with hypertension and/or BMI ≥ 25

Exclusion Criteria:

* inability to cook in their homes
* cognitive deficits impeding the ability to participate or provide informed consent
* current treatment for cancer
* liver or renal disease
* pregnancy
* lack of English language proficiency

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