heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Pairing fish with heart-healthy sides—such as leafy greens, nuts, olive oil, or fiber-rich grains—enhances its protective effects.
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Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
This shift is terrific for our tickers—fish and seafood are rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fats—and for our taste buds.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
To round out your snack, top your chia pudding with berries, seeds, and other heart-healthy ingredients.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 23 Sep. 2025
Instead, Berger recommends focusing on maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle and routine screenings to identify early disease during this time.
—Lauryn Higgins, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
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Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
This shift is terrific for our tickers—fish and seafood are rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fats—and for our taste buds.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
To round out your snack, top your chia pudding with berries, seeds, and other heart-healthy ingredients.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 23 Sep. 2025
Instead, Berger recommends focusing on maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle and routine screenings to identify early disease during this time.
—Lauryn Higgins, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for heart-healthy
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“Heart-healthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart-healthy. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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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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