Asthma and Snoring Elevating the upper body benefits patients with Asthma. On a horizontal mattress it restricts air tubes and increases the difficulty of moving air to vital major organs. The FDA has said that Adjustable Beds aid in the treatment of a number of medical afflictions and illnesses. Snoring is not a problem, except for your partner. Normally adjusting the upper part of the bed to a higher position eliminates or reduces snoring.
Aristotle and Ptolemy. There are few instances of philosophers that have had such a deep influence as Aristotle, or of cosmologists whose theories have endured as long as Ptolemy's. Aristotle's influence is enormous ranging form the sciences to logic.
Empedocles (/ÉmËpÉdÉkliËz/ ; Greek: á¼Î¼ÏÎµÎ´Î¿ÎºÎ»á¿Ï [empedoklÉÌËs] , EmpedoklÄs; c. 490 â c. 430 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek city in Sicily. Empedocles' philosophy is best known for being the originator of the cosmogenic theory of the four Classical elements.mpedocles is generally considered the last Greek philosopher to record his ideas in verse. Some of his work survives, more than in the case of any other Presocratic philosopher.