Restless legs syndrome, a condition affecting millions of Americans, may be tied to increased Parkinson’s risk, according to ...
Parkinson’s — which can cause tremors, slow movement and stiffness — is believed to affect 1 in every 336 Americans.
A condition that compels people to move their legs could indicate they have a greater chance of developing Parkinson's ...
Up to 10% of Americans suffer from restless legs syndrome (RLS), a neurological disorder that causes uncomfortable sensations in the legs and an irresistible urge to move them. But despite how common ...
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 ...
Three South Korean research hospitals have learned that 1.6% of patients with restless legs syndrome develop Parkinson's ...
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), or Willis-Ekbom disease (WED) is one of the most common chronic sensorimotor neurological conditions encountered by clinicians. It occurs in 5% to 10% of the adult ...
For some people, sleepless nights can be caused by racing thoughts, reactions to caffeine or overstimulation from using devices too close to bedtime. But for those affected by restless legs syndrome ...
Restless legs syndrome, also called Willis-Ekbom Disease, is a neurological sleep disorder in which a person experiences an urge to move their legs or arms, and this urge is accompanied by or in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two disorders that seem completely unrelated except that each is the focus of massive drug company ad campaigns may actually have something in common: Older men who suffer ...
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) can sometimes affect the arms. When symptoms only occur in the arms, the condition is called restless arms syndrome (RAS). RAS is much less common. RLS in the arms may ...
Restless legs syndrome has been linked to an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease in new findings that suggest the ...