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  • The Upside of Upside-Down: Could Weightlessness Be a Boon for Your Heart?

    The Upside of Upside-Down: Could Weightlessness Be a Boon for Your Heart?

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    When we think of space, we often picture astronauts floating around in a zero-gravity environment, playing with floating water droplets and doing somersaults in mid-air. While this seems like a fun experience, the absence of gravityโ€”or weightlessnessโ€”has been known to cause a host of health issues. But what if I told you that weightlessness might…