heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Heart Health May Improve Avocado oil may have heart-healthy benefits related to its effect on cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 28 Jan. 2026
Chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, almonds, and walnuts provide heart-healthy unsaturated fats, fiber, and minerals like magnesium that help regulate blood pressure.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
The Mediterranean diet’s pyramid focuses on fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, seeds, some fish and heart-healthy olive oil, with an emphasis on meals with family and friends and daily exercise.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 2026
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Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Heart Health May Improve Avocado oil may have heart-healthy benefits related to its effect on cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
—Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 28 Jan. 2026
Chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, almonds, and walnuts provide heart-healthy unsaturated fats, fiber, and minerals like magnesium that help regulate blood pressure.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 22 Jan. 2026
The Mediterranean diet’s pyramid focuses on fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, seeds, some fish and heart-healthy olive oil, with an emphasis on meals with family and friends and daily exercise.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 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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