Abstract Background Plant sterols are an established non-pharmacological means to reduce total and LDL blood cholesterol concentrations and are therefore recommended for cholesterol management by worldwide-renown health care institutions.Their efficacy has been proven in many types of foods with the majority of trials conducted in spreads or dairy
Celebrity endorsement in social media contexts: understanding the role of advertising credibility, brand credibility, and brand satisfaction
Online tutoring is a new phenomenon in Indonesia that is quite popular at the moment, especially after the pandemic.The emergence of online tutoring for schoolchildren provides families with an alternative option for educating their children; additionally, online learning becomes an effective alternative because it does not pose a health risk durin
Key drivers and priorities of consumer decisions for refurbished electronics: A mix-method approach
Product refurbishment enhances waste minimization and environmental sustainability.However, the sale of these products relies on consumer attitudes, influenced by various factors.This study adopts a novel mixed-methods approach, utilizing structural and network analysis based on 2007 toyota sienna manual over 60,000 comments and tweets from X.com (
Design optimization of pangolin inspired composites for enhanced energy absorption
Abstract lawn chairs 9 inches off the ground The demand for lightweight, high energy absorbing materials has increased, especially for high risk applications such as aerospace, transport and nuclear.This study aims at analyzing the design and behavior of biomimicking composite structures for structural applications based on the dermal armor system