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 ...

You’re desperately trying to doze off, but your legs didn’t get the memo—they’re achy and uncomfortable, and you feel like you can’t keep them still. If that sounds familiar, you may be dealing with ...

A recent study has identified chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients—especially those undergoing dialysis—as a group at significantly higher risk of developing Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). The ...

Patients with untreated RLS showed the highest Parkinson's incidence (2.1%) and an earlier onset of the disease.

In good news for those who toss and turn in the night with restless legs syndrome and their bed partners, bioelectronic technology appears to reduce the disruptive and uncontrolled movement.

The 2025 AASM guidelines recommend iron supplementation as the first-line treatment for RLS when ferritin levels are below 75 ng/mL. Dopamine agonists like ropinirole can reduce RLS symptoms but carry ...

A case report recently appeared in "Sleep Medicine", suggesting that masturbation and sexual intercourse resulting in orgasm can alleviate the symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome. My first thought was, ...

If you feel a need to move your legs without your control, you’re not alone. Restless legs syndrome is a neurological disorder impacting three percent of adults that causes an urge to move your legs ...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological sleep disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs ...

Through the windows of an express train from Kyoto, Japan, to a whisky distillery on Mount Kaikoma, my colleagues admired the views and calmly discussed the agenda for the day. Distracted and annoyed, ...

Researchers from Korea University Ansan Hospital and collaborators report that patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) face a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD). In a nationwide ...