heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Instead, try slowly adding more heart-healthy foods day by day, like adding another vegetable during lunch or dinner.
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Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 9 Mar. 2026
Experts say flaxseeds can complement heart-healthy habits, but shouldn’t replace prescribed treatment.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Mar. 2026
Mushrooms are thought to be a heart-healthy food, but the research is sparse.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 8 Mar. 2026
Your lifestyle habits are key to a heart-healthy diet.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 Mar. 2026
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Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 9 Mar. 2026
Experts say flaxseeds can complement heart-healthy habits, but shouldn’t replace prescribed treatment.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Mar. 2026
Mushrooms are thought to be a heart-healthy food, but the research is sparse.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 8 Mar. 2026
Your lifestyle habits are key to a heart-healthy diet.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 Mar. 2026
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 15 Mar. 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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