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People With Parkinson's Disease More Likely To Have Leg Restlessness Than Restless Leg Syndrome

10 November 2011

People with Parkinson's disease may be more likely to have a movement disorder called leg motor restlessness, but not true restless legs syndrome as previous studies have suggested, according to a study published in the... [read article]

Restless Legs Syndrome Associated With High Blood Pressure

11 October 2011

Middle-aged females with restless legs syndrome (RLS) have a 6% to 41% increased risk of having high blood pressure compared to other women - the risk is linked to the severity and frequency of their RLS, researchers from... [read article]

Middle-Aged Women With Restless Legs Syndrome At Increased Risk Of High Blood Pressure

11 October 2011

If you're a middle-aged woman with Restless Legs Syndrome, you may have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, according to new research reported in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association... [read article]

Restless Legs Syndrome News Articles Archive - Page 1

21 July 2011

Just Restless Or Restless Legs?

15 July 2011

New Gene Identified For Restless Legs Syndrome

10 June 2011

New Post Hoc Analyses Examined The Effects Of Neupro(R) (Rotigotine) On Daytime Functioning, Daytime Symptoms, Pain And Mood In Restless Legs Syndrome

31 May 2011

Sleep Disorders: New Therapy For Restless Legs In Pregnant Women - Negative Effects On Stroke Outcome

15 April 2011

New Research Links Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) To Cardiovascular Disease

14 April 2011

New Data Show Low Incidence Of Augmentation Of Restless Legs Syndrome With 5-Year Neupro(R) (Rotigotine) Treatment

07 April 2011

Restless Legs? FDA Approves New Glaxo Drug To Treat Like Epilepsy

GlaxoSmithKline And XenoPort Receive FDA Approval For Horizant™ - - New Treatment For Moderate-To-Severe Primary Restless Legs Syndrome

18 March 2011

Daily Home Dialysis Makes 'Restless Legs' Better

04 February 2011

Early Iron Deficiency Damage May Be Eased By Ritalin

20 December 2010

Sleep Disorders And Their Socio-Economic Consequences

08 December 2010

Restless Legs Syndrome During Pregnancy May Recur At A Later Date

07 December 2010

Parkinson's Drug Could Treat Restless Leg Syndrome

18 October 2010

High Rate Of Restless Legs Syndrome In Adults With Fibromyalgia: Study

29 July 2010

Study Showed The Clinically Significant Therapeutic Benefit Of Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal System) In The Treatment Of Restless Legs Syndrome

19 June 2010

Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal System) Significantly Improved Wellbeing And Daily Activities Impaired Due To Limb Pain

16 May 2010

Restless Legs Syndrome Appears To Occur Within Families

26 April 2010

UCB Receives Complete Response Letter From U.S. FDA Regarding Neupro(E) (Rotigotine)

14 April 2010

New Data Shows Sustained 5-Year Benefit Of Neupro(R) (Rotigotine Transdermal System) For Symptoms Of Restless Legs Syndrome

09 March 2010

NxStage Announces New FREEDOM Data Showing The Positive Impact Of Its Daily Home Hemodialysis Therapy On Sleep Quality And Restless Legs Syndrome

12 January 2010

Reducing Dosage Of Parkinson's Drugs Can Cause Symptoms Similar To Those Of Cocaine Withdrawal

04 January 2010

Restless Leg Syndrome Linked With Erectile Dysfunction In Older Men

07 December 2009

Restless Leg Syndrome Linked To Magnesium Deficiency

03 December 2009

Axxonis Pharma AG Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Nenad (lisuride), Europe

03 November 2009

Race Is Strong Predictor For Restless Legs Syndrome

22 July 2009

Researchers Find First Potential Pathogenic Mutation For Restless Legs Syndrome

02 July 2009

Neupro(R), The Only Transdermal Patch For Restless Legs Syndrome, Now Available In The UK

29 June 2009

UCB Brings Neupro(R) Back To All Patients In Europe

02 June 2009

UCB Receives CHMP Positive Opinion On Bringing Neupro(R) Back To All Patients In Europe

31 May 2009

European Medicines Agency Recommends Lifting Of Supply And Treatment Restrictions For Neupro

30 April 2009

New Treatment Discovered For Restless Legs Syndrome Improves Sleep

New Studies On Once-Daily Extended Release Pramipexole Presented At American Academy Of Neurology Annual Meeting

29 April 2009

Phase II Results For GSK1838262 (XP13512) Reported For Neuropathic Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

No Increased Risk Of Treatment-Induced Augmentation In Restless Legs Syndrome Demonstrated In Long-Term Placebo-Controlled Study With Mirapexin/Sifrol

24 April 2009

What Is Restless Legs Syndrome? What Causes Restless Legs Syndrome?

09 April 2009

Parkinson's Disease Medication Triggers Destructive Behaviors

07 April 2009

Big Belly And Obesity Linked To Increased Risk Of Restless Legs Syndrome

05 April 2009

Discuss Pramipexole For Restless Leg Syndrome With Patients

01 April 2009

Major Restless Legs Study Completes Enrollment With Support From MediciGlobal

20 March 2009

Experts Unite To Create New Online Resource For Restless Legs Syndrome

04 March 2009

Astellas And XenoPort Announce Positive Results From Phase 2 Trial Of ASP8825/XP13512 In Japan For Restless Legs Syndrome

04 February 2009

A Novel Gene Is The Suspect In Restless Legs Syndrome In A Large Family

Researchers Suspect A Novel Gene Is Causing Restless Legs Syndrome In A Large Family

02 February 2009

Striking Association Between Pregnancy-Related Restless Legs Syndrome And Increased Levels Of The Steroid Hormone Estradiol

10 January 2009

GSK And XenoPort Resubmit New Drug Application For Solzira(TM) In Restless Legs Syndrome

09 January 2009

Exercise Reduces Periodic Leg Movements, Improves Sleep Patterns

24 December 2008

UCB Receives U.S. FDA Complete Response Letter For Neupro(R) In Restless Legs Syndrome And Advanced Parkinson's Disease

17 December 2008

Persistent Imminent Orgasms In Women Are Associated With Restless Legs

11 December 2008

Compound To Be Evaluated As Treatment For Restless Legs Syndrome

18 November 2008

Why Allergy Meds Worsen Restless Leg Syndrome - Histaminergic Clinical And Autopsy Abnormalities In Restless Legs Syndrome

15 November 2008

GSK And Xenoport Announce Plans To Withdraw And Resubmit New Drug Application Requesting Approval Of Solzira™ For Restless Legs Syndrome

16 October 2008

Positive Results For Aplindore In Restless Legs Syndrome And Parkinson's Disease - Neurogen Corporation

18 September 2008

GSK And Xenoport Announce Submission Of New Drug Application Requesting FDA Approval Of Solzira™ For Restless Legs Syndrome

27 August 2008

Pramipexole Clinical Trial Programme In Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Reveals New Significant Results

15 June 2008

New Data Shows Pramipexole (Mirapexin®/Sifrol®) Can Significantly Reduce Limb Pain In Patients With Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

11 June 2008

Sleep Variables Affecting School Performance Are Different With Each Educational Level

10 June 2008

Pramipexole (Mirapexin(R)/Sifrol(R)) Can Significantly Reduce Limb Pain In Patients With Restless Legs Syndrome

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