{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Power of Nutrition: GOFRESH Trial","description":"The GOFRESH trial showed that providing DASH\u2011patterned groceries through a structured grocery\u2011ordering strategy meaningfully lowered systolic blood pressure and LDL cholesterol among Black families living in a Boston\u2011area food desert. These results highlight the powerful role of nutrition by showing that accessible, culturally relevant food\u2011as\u2011medicine strategies can deliver measurable cardiovascular benefits while helping reduce disparities and equipping patients with practical tools for healthier living.  In this interview,\u202fCindy L. Grines MD, FACC and\u202fStephen Juraschek, MD, PhD discuss\u202fhow findings from the GOFRESH trial may be used to improve hypertension management and overall patient care.\u202f    Turkson-Ocran RN, Cluett JL, Fitzpatrick SL, et al. Rationale and Design of the Groceries for Black Residents of Boston to Stop Hypertension Among Adults Without Treated Hypertension (GoFresh) Trial.\u202fAm J Hypertens. 2023;36(5):256-263. doi:10.1093\/ajh\/hpad008  Ferro KM, Seager R, McManus K, et al. Nutrition Intervention of Groceries for Black Residents of Boston to Stop Hypertension (GoFresh) Among Adults With or Without Treated Hypertension Trial: Rationale, Design, and Evidence to Promote Implementation. Preprint.\u202fRes Sq. 2025;rs.3.rs-6222158. Published 2025 Jul 7. doi:10.21203\/rs.3.rs-6222158\/v1  ","author_name":"ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research","author_url":"http:\/\/accelaccorg.libsyn.com\/website","html":"