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Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is defined as an excess of triglycerides in the blood. Primary HTG is caused by one or more genetic defects leading to triglyceride elevation. Secondary HTG is acquired; the causes are plethoric and can be identified by methodically assessing the factors listed in Table 1... more
This issue is sponsored by the Southwest Lipid Association. Featuring: "Improving Care Through Collaboration" and "FOURIER Analysis – The Waves of Data to Roll-In" more
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Joyce Ross, CRNP, MSN, Assumes Role of President during the 2016 NLA Scientific Sessions in New Orleans Jacksonville, Florida (May 26, 2016) — Joyce Ross, MSN, ANP, CLS, CRNP, FPCNA, FNLA, assumed her role as president of the National Lipid Association (NLA) during the business meeting... more
The 2013 Impact Factors were recently released and the Journal of Clinical Lipidology (JCL) saw a significant increase — from 2.741 (2012) to 3.587. The Journal is now ranked 53rd out of 254 journals in its category (pharmacology and pharmacy). “This a very large change in... more
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Recently, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has re-evaluated its longstanding guidance about the avoidance of high-cholesterol foods, and has compiled a draft report that states cholesterol is no longer a nutrient of concern. This updated guidance is expected to be submitted to the... more
The NLA was created out of the success established by the Southeast Lipid Association (SELA), which was formed in 1997 by a group of pioneering lipid researchers and clinicians from the Southeastern United States. By December 2000, the SELA Board of Directors voted for a national association to be... more
Expert Panel Re-affirms the Importance of Setting Cholesterol Goals for the Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke NEW YORK (Sept. 15, 2014) — Today, the National Lipid Association (NLA) released new recommendations based on a panel of independent experts, published in the Journal of... more
This issue sponsored by the Southwest Lipid Association Featuring: "Why Advocacy is Important to a Medical Specialty Organization" and "Beyond the Guidelines: Application of Trial Data to Individual Patients by Focusing on Explanatory vs Pragmatic Trials" more