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Credit: The Women Post Images.</figcaption></figure></div><p><strong>F</strong>or ages, people have been quietly worried about something that turns out to be largely a myth: <em><strong>sleeping on the left side and its supposed impact on the heart.</strong></em></p><p>It sounds believable. After all, your heart sits slightly to the left&#8212;so wouldn&#8217;t lying on that side put pressure on it?</p><div class="subscription-widget-wrap-editor" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewomenpost.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe&quot;,&quot;language&quot;:&quot;en&quot;}" data-component-name="SubscribeWidgetToDOM"><div class="subscription-widget show-subscribe"><div class="preamble"><p class="cta-caption">The Women Post is a reader-s&#8230;</p></div><form class="subscription-widget-subscribe"><input type="email" class="email-input" name="email" placeholder="Type your email&#8230;" tabindex="-1"><input type="submit" class="button primary" value="Subscribe"><div class="fake-input-wrapper"><div class="fake-input"></div><div class="fake-button"></div></div></form></div></div>
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