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.
The Aristotelian system included accepted truths about biology, physics, and most notably, astronomy. Many of these truths were proven wrong during the Scientific Revolution. Doctrine of Uniformity - The doctrine of uniformity was an enormous step in the quest to integrate physics and astronomy.