Health Innovations (United States)

Environmental exposure to semi-volatile organic compounds and COPD progression: Evidence mapping, exposure assessment and metabolomic insights

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) progression may be influenced by non-smoking environmental exposures, especially among never-smokers and environmentally exposed populations. Semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are relevant because they persist in air...

Structural Democratization: Institutional Evolution for a Transcultural Republic

This white paper proposes a framework for structural democratization rooted in constitutionalcontinuity and institutional evolution. It begins with the recognition that representativedemocracy remains the foundation of American governance, yet its current structure including the...