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NLA News
The National Lipid Association is proud to announce the first-ever NLA Junior Faculty Research Award. The purpose of the award is to encourage scholarly advancement of Junior Faculty in the pursuit of a career related to hyperlipidemia and other lipid disorders in humans. The award... more
Nov. 10, 2018 NLA among 12 organizations to co-author, endorse key document for reducing risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease CHICAGO — The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, in collaboration with the National Lipid Association and nine other specialty... more
The Winner is...Trevor Hadley, BS! The National Lipid Association (NLA) and the Foundation of the NLA are proud to announce the winner of the 2020 Young Investigator Award for outstanding lipid research: Trevor D. Hadley, BS, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, for abstract 213... more
At the NLA’s annual Honors and Awards ceremony, Chapter presidents have the opportunity to present Chapter President’s Service Awards. These awards are presented by each Chapter President to one or two members from their chapter who has provided exceptional service to the chapter over the previous... more
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced positive results from a Phase 3 trial evaluating Evkeeza® (evinacumab) in children aged 5 to 11 with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). The trial met its primary endpoint, showing children who added... more
Does your 2015 calendar include the NLA Scientific Sessions from June 11 to 14? This annual meeting will bring more than 550 lipidologists and healthcare professionals to the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago to learn about the latest research on emerging topics in lipids and other cardiovascular risks... more
The National Lipid Association (NLA) today announced the publication of a new meta-analysis evaluating the impact of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering on major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in primary prevention populations. The study synthesizes data from randomized... more
National Lipid Association, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Obesity Medicine Association Agree Bariatric Surgery Produces Positive Effects JACKSONVILLE, FL --(February 16, 2016) - Bariatric surgery is effective in improving cholesterol and lipid levels, important... more
As part of the recent launch of the RADAR Campaign (RADAR: RAre Disease AwaReness), the Foundation of the National Lipid Association has released a digital cookbook featuring recipes geared toward the patient with Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS). The recipes included in the cookbook... more
The NLA has released its clinician tear sheet on the 2018 Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol. The tear sheet is an important resource for physicians to quickly and easily reference key points from the 2018 Guideline at a glance. It can be printed or shared electronically for... more