Food and Fitness with Medicine
Purpose
We are conducting a new study to explore whether a supportive program that combines healthy eating, enjoyable physical activity, and practical resources can improve health in postmenopausal women living with heart, kidney, or metabolic conditions who are using weight‑management medications. As more women use these medications, researchers want to understand how they can be paired with supportive lifestyle changes like nourishing food and enjoyable movement to improve overall health.
As more women turn to these medications, there is an important need to understand how they work best alongside real‑world lifestyle supports. This study aims to answer that question.
Depending on your group, you may also take part in activities such as personalized nutrition counseling, cooking demonstrations, groceries or vouchers, structured fitness, and optional online or at‑home resources. The goal of this research is to understand what truly helps people build and maintain healthy habits over time. By participating, you can contribute to research that will help guide future care and improve health programs for women like you.
Could this study be right for you?
Eligibility criteria:
- Post-menopausal
- Have at least one of the following conditions: hypertension, type 2 diabetes, high triglycerides, metabolic syndrome, moderate CKD
- Plan to start a GLP-1 medication or have started a GLP-1 medication within the last 6 weeks