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Fall 2022
Introduction Obesity is a chronic, relapsing, heterogenous disease characterized by impaired energy regulation and inflammation... more
Introduction Cardiometabolic syndrome, also known as “metabolic syndrome,” refers to a constellation of metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular risk factors clustered in a given patient. The definitions have varied over time, but all retain key features (Table). There has been debate as to... more
This issue is sponsored by the Northeast and Southeast Lipid Associations
Cardiometabolic Disease and Polyphenols Cardiometabolic disease is the concurrence of several disease states, including impaired glucose tolerance, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and visceral adiposity. These risk factors predispose patients to chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus,... more
I feel so fortunate to be able to write this. I am honored to lead the NLA as the 2022-2023 president. Having been involved in the NLA for nearly its full 20-year history, I look forward to helping shape the organization’s efforts for the next year. The expansion of the Diversity, Equity and... more
ka·lei·do·scope | \ kə-ˈlī-də-ˌskōp \ Definition of ‘kaleidoscope’ The name is derived from the Greek words kalos (“beautiful”), eïdos (“form”), and skopeïn (“to view”). 1. an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat... more