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The Mission of the National Lipid Association (NLA) is to enhance the science and practice of lipidology and promote optimal cardiometabolic health.
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Clinical Sources
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Lipoprotein(a) Management Simplified: The National Lipid Association Lipid Simplified Series
This document aims to provide practical guidance on testing and management of Lp(a) for primary and secondary ASCVD risk management.
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Update on Familial Hypercholesterolemia: An Expert Clinical Consensus from the National Lipid Association
This Expert Clinical Consensus provides redefined diagnostic criteria, updated ICD-10 codes, and guidance on genetic testing and cascade screening.
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LDL Cholesterol Management Simplified in Adults—Lower for Longer is Better: Guidance from the National Lipid Association
The primary goals for LDL-C management are to achieve an acceptable level for the patient’s risk category and to maintain that over time.
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Multidisciplinary Teams in Clinical Lipidology and Cardiometabolic Care: A National Lipid Association Expert Clinical Review
Multidisciplinary care teams lead to improved lipid management and cardiometabolic health.
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Join us in OrlANDO
NLA Fall Clinical Lipid Update
Get ready for three unforgettable days in the heart of Orlando at #NLAFall 2026! This is the premier meeting for lipidology and cardiometabolic health, where the latest science, clinical updates, and expert insights come together.
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Most Recent NLA Podcasts
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Podcast
S7E10: Fresh from Munich: Plozasiran and the SHASTA-3 & SHASTA-4 Trial Results
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Podcast
Industry Innovations | Episode 7: A New Era for FCS: Diagnosis, Daily Life & the Science That’s Changing Everything
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S7E9: HDL Under the Microscope: Setting the Record Straight with Dr. Lipid
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Industry Innovations | Episode 6: Guidelines in Action
Read More: Industry Innovations | Episode 6: Guidelines in Action | Posted 07/29/2026
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Available Courses
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Foundations of Lipidology
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Masters In Lipidology
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Mastering Triglycerides
