WIRED SCIENCE | The Business of Disease | PBS

Who decides when a disease or syndrome gets a name, a drug and its very own TV commercial? Host Ziya Tong takes a look at Restless Leg Syndrome, one of the newest diseases to hit the big time.

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[Malchiar010695]

I dont think its a real syndrome

[thepsion5]

I've had Restless Leg Syndrome for at least ten years, I'm glad that they actually acknowledged that it exists...