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MIAMI, Fla. – (May 18, 2019) -- Clinical lipidology’s best and brightest up-and-comers have been singled out for their exceptional abstracts at the National Lipid Association’s (NLA) 2019 Scientific Sessions, taking place May 16 – 19 in Miami.

Five Young Investigator Abstract Award Winners were selected from those engaged in innovative research work in the field of clinical lipidology and cardiovascular disease prevention. The competition is open to in-training students, residents, fellows and NLA members in practice for five years or less.

MIAMI, Fla. – (May 17, 2019) -- The National Lipid Association (NLA) today announced the release of an official scientific statement on Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] clinical use at the NLA 2019 Scientific Sessions, May 16 – 19 at the Turnberry Isle Miami in Aventura, Florida.

Created by an international team of clinical lipid experts (see list on page 2), the statement is designed as a comprehensive source of guidance for medical professionals making decisions to improve the health and well-being of children and adults at risk of premature cardiovascular disease.

MIAMI, Fla. – (May 18, 2019) – Findings of the first patient statin use survey based on a comprehensive set of patient experiences and behavioral markers were presented today at the National Lipid Association’s (NLA) 2019 Scientific Sessions.