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Obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease: A joint expert review from the Obesity Medicine Association and the National Lipid Association
This joint expert review provides clinicians an overview of the pathophysiologic and clinical considerations regarding obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
Diabesity
Case Study: Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus following Statin Initiation in Youth
The association of statin use, and incident type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well established in adults. Similar observations have not been reported in youth. Despite…
Dyslipidemia Management in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the accumulation of hepatic fat in ≥ 5% of hepatocytes in the absence of other etiologies of liver disease….
Lipid Management in Pregnancy and Lactation
Normal pregnancy is characterized by physiologic increases in maternal levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). These lipoproteins are…
Lipid Management in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) ranks among the top five causes of global mortality, affecting approximately 35.5 million people in the United States (US). Despite being…
The Thyroid-Lipid Axis: Implications for Atherosclerosis and Beyond
Dyslipidemia frequently presents in individuals with thyroid dysfunction, attributed to the influence of thyroid hormones on various key metabolic pathways, thereby contributing to an elevated…