heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Berries Berries, including blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, and strawberries, are delicious and rich in heart-healthy fiber.
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Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 June 2026
Those healthy fats, says Jamie Mok, MS, RDN, and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, include about 13 grams of heart-healthy monounsaturated fat.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 14 June 2026
Avocado Avocados are rich in potassium, fiber, magnesium, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 4 June 2026
Cognitive stimulation, exercise, heart-healthy eating patterns, quality sleep, social connection, and stress management are all linked to better cognitive outcomes in observational studies and clinical trials.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 29 May 2026
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Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 June 2026
Those healthy fats, says Jamie Mok, MS, RDN, and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, include about 13 grams of heart-healthy monounsaturated fat.
—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 14 June 2026
Avocado Avocados are rich in potassium, fiber, magnesium, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 4 June 2026
Cognitive stimulation, exercise, heart-healthy eating patterns, quality sleep, social connection, and stress management are all linked to better cognitive outcomes in observational studies and clinical trials.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 29 May 2026
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heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
Sales of fish-oil supplements—one source of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids—are booming and poised to climb even higher.—David Bjerklie et al., Time
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