Official Journal of Lifeline Emed Companies LLC

American Journal of Research & Innovation

An international, multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open-access journal. Everything about the journal — the current issue, our people, author guidance and editorial policies — is set out below.

Now accepting submissions Volume 1 · Issue 1 · 2026 Open Access Quarterly ISSN Pending · DOI Planned
01 · Current Issue

Volume 1, Issue 1 (2026) — Inaugural Issue

A complete, published issue of five full open-access research articles — not abstracts, not “in press”. Each is available as a complete paper in both HTML and downloadable PDF. Am J Res Innov. 2026;1(1) · Quarterly · ISSN pending.

Review Article

The Heart–Brain Axis of Inequity: Cardiovascular Risk Factor Disparities as a Modifiable Pathway to Stroke and Dementia Among Racial, Ethnic Minority and Rural Populations

Saniya Sadaf Khan, Mohammed Sajjad Khan, Mudassir Azeez Khan
Review Article

Gated at the Biomarker: Eligibility and Access Inequity in Disease-Modifying Alzheimer's Therapy Among Racial, Ethnic Minority and Rural Populations

Saniya Sadaf Khan, Mohammed Sajjad Khan, Mudassir Azeez Khan
Review Article

A Treatable Disease Left Untreated: The Epilepsy Treatment Gap in India and Its Determinants Across Rural, Urban and Tribal Populations

Saniya Sadaf Khan, Mohammed Sajjad Khan, Mudassir Azeez Khan
Review Article

Neurological Deserts: Workforce and Infrastructure Maldistribution as a Determinant of Neurological Outcomes in the United States and India

Saniya Sadaf Khan, Mohammed Sajjad Khan, Mudassir Azeez Khan
Systematic Review

Advancing Equity in Cardiovascular Care: Disparities in Early Detection and Management Among Racial, Ethnic Minority Populations Across Urban and Rural Settings

Saniya Sadaf Khan, Mohammed Sajjad Khan, Mudassir Azeez Khan
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02 · Publisher Information

Publisher

PublisherLifeline Emed Companies LLC
Address342 Sip Avenue, Basement, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
Emailinfo@lifelineemed.com
Websitejournal.lifelineemed.com
PhoneAvailable on request via the editorial office
03 · Editorial Board

Editorial board & reviewers

All members with their affiliations and contact details. Institutional email is shown where available.

Dr. Kenneth A. Knapp, Ph.D.Editor-in-ChiefNew York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USAkenneth_knapp@nymc.edu
Saniya Sadaf KhanDirector & PublisherLifeline Emed Companies LLC, Jersey City, NJinfo@lifelineemed.com
Mohammed Sajjad KhanChief Executive OfficerLifeline Emed Companies LLC, Jersey City, NJinfo@lifelineemed.com
Dr. Rahim HiraniEditorial Board MemberSchool of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NYrhirani2@student.nymc.edu
Gabrielle KoetterScientific ReviewerLifeline Emed Companies, Jersey City, NJgabriellekoetter@lifelineemed.com
Paulina PerezScientific ReviewerLifeline Emed Companies, Jersey City, NJpaulinaperez@lifelineemed.com
Leah LoweScientific ReviewerLifeline Emed Companies, Jersey City, NJleahlowe@lifelineemed.com
Amani WatkinsScientific ReviewerLifeline Emed Companies, Jersey City, NJamaniwatkins@lifelineemed.com
Liberty MorrisonScientific ReviewerLifeline Emed Companies, Jersey City, NJlibertymorrison@lifelineemed.com
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04 · Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Kenneth A. Knapp, Ph.D.

Dr. Kenneth A. Knapp, Ph.D.

Editor-in-Chief

Chair, Department of Public Health · Director, Dr.P.H. Program
School of Health Sciences and Practice, New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York, USA

Biography. Dr. Knapp is a health economist and health services researcher whose work spans long-term care, aging and gerontology, family caregiving, and the socioeconomic determinants of health. He chairs the Department of Public Health and directs the Dr.P.H. programme at New York Medical College, teaching and mentoring doctoral students and contributing to research and policy on equitable, sustainable health systems.

kenneth_knapp@nymc.edu (914) 594-2043
05 · Instructions for Authors

Instructions for authors

Everything you need before submitting. See the full Author Guidelines for detail.

Aims & scope

An international, multidisciplinary, open-access journal spanning medicine, engineering, education, business, environment and interdisciplinary innovation.

Manuscript preparation

Structured manuscript (title page, abstract, keywords, IMRaD, references), consistent English, tables and figures with captions.

Submission process

Submit a title page, an anonymized manuscript and completed declarations by email or form; you receive a manuscript ID within 48 hours.

Peer-review policy

Editorial screening followed by independent double-blind peer review before any decision.

Ethics & publication ethics

Ethics approval and informed consent for human-subject work; misconduct handled under COPE-aligned publication ethics.

Copyright & open access

Authors retain copyright; articles publish under CC BY 4.0 and are free to read, download and share worldwide.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

AJRI is fully open access. Any applicable APC is confirmed in writing at acceptance; waivers may be considered on request. Authors are never charged to submit or to have a manuscript reviewed.

Presentation Fees
  • Oral presentation — USD $235

  • Poster presentation — USD $195

06 · About the Journal

About AJRI

AJRI gives researchers a rigorous, accessible platform for sharing scholarly work, evaluated on merit through a fair, transparent review process.

AimsAdvance and freely disseminate multidisciplinary research and innovation with real-world impact
ScopeMedicine & health sciences, engineering & technology, education & social sciences, business & management, environmental science, interdisciplinary innovation
FrequencyQuarterly (four issues per year)
Open accessFull open access — every article free to read, download and share upon publication (CC BY 4.0)
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewDouble-blind peer review after editorial screening
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07 · Policies

Editorial & ethics policies

AJRI follows recognised standards for research and publication integrity. See the full Policies page.

Publication ethics

Editorial conduct, authorship, corrections and misconduct handling aligned with COPE guidelines.

Conflict of interest

Authors, reviewers and editors disclose financial and non-financial competing interests.

Plagiarism

All submissions are screened; plagiarism, redundant publication and image manipulation are grounds for rejection.

Data availability

Authors are encouraged to share underlying data and include a data-availability statement.

Human & animal ethics

Human-subject research requires ethics approval and informed consent; animal research follows welfare standards.

Privacy

Personal data of authors, reviewers and participants is handled confidentially — see our privacy policy.

08 · Contact Us

Contact the journal

Editorial Office
342 Sip Avenue, Basement,
Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA
Phone
Available on request via the editorial office

Send us a message

Use the contact form for editorial queries, submissions and general enquiries — we respond within two business days.