heart-healthy
adjective
: conducive to a healthy heart and circulatory system
heart-healthy exercise
a heart-healthy diet
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Because of the connection, the American Heart Association recommends that people see a dentist and get regular dental checkups as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle.
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Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Avocados Avocados are low in carbohydrates, high in heart-healthy fats, and another solid source of fiber.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2025
Ways to lower the risk include eating a heart-healthy diet, getting regular exercise, quitting smoking, managing stress, and getting adequate sleep every night.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Mixed Nuts Nuts are packed with heart-healthy nutrients, such as fiber, protein, and healthy fats.
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Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Avocados Avocados are low in carbohydrates, high in heart-healthy fats, and another solid source of fiber.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2025
Ways to lower the risk include eating a heart-healthy diet, getting regular exercise, quitting smoking, managing stress, and getting adequate sleep every night.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Mixed Nuts Nuts are packed with heart-healthy nutrients, such as fiber, protein, and healthy fats.
—Jillian Kubala, Rd, Health, 27 Jan. 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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