Spring 2014

Letter From the Lipid Spin Editors: Practicing Clinical Lipidology Based on Best Evidence

It is with great pleasure that we bring you this issue focusing on Clinical Conundrums in Special Populations. As Dr. Ito mentions in his Presidents Message the NLA has been very busy this year. In an effort to help clinical lipidologists we convened a panel of Clinical Lipidology experts to... more

Clinical Feature: South Asian Ethnicity - An Underappreciated Cardiovascular Risk

South Asians are defined as individuals who derive their ethnic origin from the Indian subcontinent. Nearly 3.4 million South Asians currently reside in the United States experiencing a growth of 81% from 2000 to 2010.1 Interestingly, while South Asians account for only 25% of the world’s... more