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Is Franchising Worth It?

Here’s the thing about franchising: it sits right in the sweet spot between starting a business from scratch and buying your way into success. For Americans who want to be their own boss, but not reinvent the wheel, franchising can be a powerful (and profitable) path. Still, not all...

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Subtle Warning Signs of Tardive Dyskinesia

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that causes involuntary, repetitive movements, most often affecting the face, mouth and limbs. It usually develops after long-term use of certain medications, especially antipsychotic drugs. Because early symptoms can be subtle, TD often goes unnoticed at first. Recognizing the subtle warning signs...

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5 Common Signs of ADHD

Knowing the common signs of ADHD in adults, children, men and women can keep people informed and encourage them to seek help. Here are some ADHD symptoms to look out for in yourself or a loved one regardless of age. One of the most common signs of ADHD is the inability to concentrate. The inability to concentrate is characteristic of both presentations of ADHD, which the CDC labels as “Predominantly Inattentive Presentation” and “Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Presentation.” People can also suffer from a combination of both. Both presentations involve the...

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Unexpected Off-Road Warriors: Sedans That Shine

When you think of off-roading, a big SUV or truck might come to mind, but some sedans handle tough terrains pretty well. While sedans are generally built for the road, some models offer features that make them more rugged and ready for adventure. The Subaru WRX is one of the best options if you want a sedan that can handle off-road adventures. Subaru’s WRX comes with all-wheel drive (AWD) as a standard feature, which is crucial for tackling rocky, uneven terrain. Its turbocharged engine gives it enough power to...

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Understanding 40-Year Mortgage Rates

When buying a home, one important choice is what type of mortgage to get. A 40-year mortgage is one option you might consider. This type of loan allows you to pay off your home over 40 years instead of the more common 15 or 30 years. A 40-year mortgage is a home loan that you pay back over 40 years. This means that your monthly payments are lower than they would be for a 15- or 30-year mortgage. While lower payments may sound good, you will pay more interest...

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Under Your Hair: Spotting Skin Cancer on the Scalp

Skin cancer can develop on any part of the body, including the scalp. While many people think about protecting their face, arms and legs from the sun, the scalp is often forgotten. Spending long hours in the sun without proper protection is the biggest cause of skin cancer on the scalp. People who work or spend a lot of time outdoors are more likely to develop skin cancer. UV rays are strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., so being out during those hours increases the risk. People with...