Can stress relief protect black Women's hearts? new study says yes
NCT ID NCT06707636
First seen May 12, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026
Summary
This study tests a program called B-SWELL, designed to help midlife Black women (ages 45-64) lower their heart disease risk by reducing stress and adopting healthier habits. Participants are randomly placed into either the B-SWELL program or a general wellness group, both lasting 8 weeks. The study measures heart health using the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 score, which includes diet, exercise, sleep, and health factors like blood pressure and cholesterol.
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Ohio State University
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45221, United States
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