I address the misconception promoted by some physicians and online sources that everyone should sleep on the left side. Contrary to these claims, medical data suggests that sleeping on the left side can be detrimental, particularly for patients with cardiac disorders. While left-side sleeping is crucial during pregnancy, it is not a universal recommendation. The choice of sleep position should be personalized, taking into account individual health conditions. I'll provide references to support this information, illustrating that there is no one-size-fits-all solution for sleep positions.

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Dr. Ross Turchaninov is a renowned medical massage therapist and educator with over 35 years of experience in the field. He is the founder and director of the Science of Massage Institute, which offers training programs for healthcare professionals in medical massage techniques.

Dr. Turchaninov is widely recognized as an expert in the field of medical massage, and has published numerous articles and books on the topic. He is also a sought-after speaker and has presented at conferences and seminars around the world.

One of Dr. Turchaninov's key contributions to the field of medical massage has been his emphasis on the scientific basis of massage therapy. He has conducted extensive research on the effects of massage on the body, and has developed a system of medical massage that is grounded in anatomy, physiology, and pathology.

In addition to his work with the Science of Massage Institute, Dr. Turchaninov has also served as a faculty member at a number of institutions, including the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and the Swedish Institute in New York City.

Overall, Dr. Ross Turchaninov's contributions to the field of medical massage have been significant, and he continues to be a leading voice in the industry.
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