Obesity May Increase Your Risk for Restless Legs Syndrome

Over the years research has shown a clear link between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea. USA Today reports that a new study from Harvard also links obesity to restless legs syndrome.The large study involved 65,554 women and 23,119 men. Results show that 6.4 percent of the women and 4.1 percent of the men had RLS.The risk for RLS was increased by 42 percent in obese people. Those with the