heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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The guidance also recommended children can and should begin following a heart-healthy dietary pattern starting at 1 year of age.
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Sriparna Roy, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Key Takeaways Haddock and cod are excellent choices for a heart-healthy diet.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2026
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Olive oil is high in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, particularly oleic acid, which has strong anti-inflammatory properties.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 12 Mar. 2026
Instead, try slowly adding more heart-healthy foods day by day, like adding another vegetable during lunch or dinner.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 9 Mar. 2026
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Sriparna Roy, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Key Takeaways Haddock and cod are excellent choices for a heart-healthy diet.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2026
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Olive oil is high in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, particularly oleic acid, which has strong anti-inflammatory properties.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 12 Mar. 2026
Instead, try slowly adding more heart-healthy foods day by day, like adding another vegetable during lunch or dinner.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 9 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 3 Apr. 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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