heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Adopting a Heart-Healthy Diet Along with exercise and other lifestyle changes, a heart-healthy diet can play a key role in preventing high blood pressure.
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Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
The other half entered an intensive, highly structured program that included aerobic exercise four times a week, adherence to a heart-healthy Mediterranean diet, online cognitive training, mandatory social activities and monitoring levels of blood pressure and blood sugar.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 28 July 2025
Peaches are also heart-healthy options thanks to their antioxidant content.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
Medics advise eliminating tobacco use and recommend a heart-healthy diet combined with regular exercise.
—Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2025
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Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
The other half entered an intensive, highly structured program that included aerobic exercise four times a week, adherence to a heart-healthy Mediterranean diet, online cognitive training, mandatory social activities and monitoring levels of blood pressure and blood sugar.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 28 July 2025
Peaches are also heart-healthy options thanks to their antioxidant content.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
Medics advise eliminating tobacco use and recommend a heart-healthy diet combined with regular exercise.
—Rosie McCall, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2025
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“Heart-healthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart-healthy. Accessed 6 Aug. 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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