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Drinking and Jimmy Legs (Restless Legs Syndrome)

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), or what Seinfeld’s Kramer calls “the jimmy legs,” is a disorder in which those affected feel a constant urge to move their legs to ease unpleasant sensations. The New York University medical center estimates that about 5% of the world’s adult population suffers from chronic jimmy legs, and some research indicates