A condition that compels people to move their legs could indicate they have a greater chance of developing Parkinson's disease. A new study also suggests this risk decreases for those prescribed ...

Patients with restless legs syndrome or RLS -- the irresistible urge to move one's body to limit uncomfortable or odd sensations -- may get some relief during day and night by using skin patches that ...

A new clinical practice guideline developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides updated recommendations for the treatment of restless legs syndrome. The guideline reflects the latest ...

Clinicians should regularly test serum iron studies, including ferritin and transferrin saturation, in all patients with clinically significant RLS, ideally in the morning. (HealthDay News) — In a ...

Restless legs can make nights long and feedings harder. These gentle, mom-tested strategies can ease symptoms and help you protect your sleep and well-being in the fourth trimester.

Parkinson’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that can cause tremors, stiffness, and slowed movement, affects about one in every 336 Americans. While its exact cause isn’t fully understood, ...

Restless leg syndrome is when you feel very unpleasant "creepy-crawly" (or even painful) sensations in your legs while you're sitting or lying still, especially at bedtime. People can experience ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD) among individuals with restless legs syndrome (RLS). RLS is characterized by an ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MDMedically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Restless legs syndrome (RLS), or Willis-Ekbom disease, affects about one-third of pregnant people and peaks in the third ...

Restless legs is a syndrome characterised by uncomfortable tickling, burning, prickling or aching sensations in the muscles of the legs. Sufferers usually find that symptoms develop at night while ...

A recent study has found that people who are dealing with kidney issues are more likely to develop one of the least known ...

Restless feet on cold winter nights can ruin both your sleep and your mood. This isn't just due to the weather; it can also be a sign of a deficiency within your body. Today, experts share four easy ...