In the past, taxpayers weren't required to pay Medicare tax on income generated from investments such as capital gains, dividends, and taxable interest. Since 2013, however, you could owe a 3.8% Medicare tax on some or all of your net investment income (as part of the Affordable Care Act).
By Guido R. Zanni, Contributor | May 11, 2013, at 9:00 a.m. Restless legs syndrome is a disorder of the nervous system. Patients with RLS have uncomfortable feelings in their legs; patients say it feels like something is crawling under their skin. Other feelings might include pain, itching, and pins and needles.
Nerves control the muscles in the body with electrical signals called impulses. These impulses make the muscles react in specific ways. Nerve and muscle problems cause the muscles to react in abnormal ways. If you have leg pain or numbness, you may have these tests to find out how much your nerves are being affected.