The most pressing open question in this field concerns the glymphatic system: ongoing studies may eventually clarify whether a particular sleep side offers a measurable advantage for long-term brain health. For GERD patients, the next practical step is straightforward — trialing left-side sleeping for several nights to assess symptom change. Those with cardiac diagnoses should raise the question of sleep positioning at their next cardiology appointment, where individual risk factors can be properly weighed.
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