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Where’s Your Heart?

  • May 23, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

When asked to put your hand over your heart, you usually place it on your left chest. But our hearts are actually in the middle, between our lungs. Because the bottom part of the heart tips toward the left and thumps against that side, it feels like it’s on the left.

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