heart health

Cardiovascular system fitness

Heart health refers to the condition and functioning of the cardiovascular system—the heart and blood vessels.

The phrase appears most often in wellness contexts discussing prevention: a diet that promotes heart health, exercise for better heart health.

Heart-healthy describes foods, habits, or lifestyles that support cardiovascular function: heart-healthy fats, a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Opposites
cardiovascular condition

heart healthheart disease

Malfunction of blood-pumping organ

cardiovascular disease · heart failure · coronary artery disease · cardiomyopathy · arrhythmia

organ system focus

heart healthlung capacity

Breath volume measurement

respiratory health · liver function · kidney health · brain health · digestive health

wellness priorities

heart healthsedentary lifestyle

Habitual physical inactivity

poor diet · smoking · obesity · high cholesterol

Family

heart, health

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G