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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
2026 Fall Clinical Lipid Update The go-to weekend for practical, evidence-based lipid care – built for clinicians who want what’s next and what works Monday morning. OCTOBER 2 – 4, 2026 | JW MARRIOTT ORLANDO BONNET CREEK | ORLANDO, FL | IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL... more
Introduction Chronic systemic inflammation is associated with the development of many chronic diseases, including metabolic syndrome, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Because of this, an increasing number of clinicians are measuring... more
Structure, Function, Dietary Sources Trans fatty acids (TFAs) are industrially produced during the partial hydrogenation of vegetable oils and they contain at least one double bond in the trans configuration. Smaller amounts are found naturally in meat and dairy products as a result of... more
A recent succession of negative studies— including two randomized, placebocontrolled intervention trials1, 2 and a large genetic association analysis3—calls for a careful re-examination of the approach to HDL-directed therapies. In May 2011 the Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic... more
The 2026 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia released today, focused on addressing evaluation, management, and monitoring of individuals living with dyslipidemia, including high blood cholesterol, elevated triglycerides, and elevated... more
Elevated plasma levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) play a significant role in the development of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).(1) In clinical trials, reducing LDL-C to desired levels determined by the individuals’ cardiovascular risk factors and/or having established... more
The NLA is currently accepting nominations for Officer and At-Large positions for the NLA Board of Directors and all Chapter Boards of Directors. To submit an NLA or Chapter Board nomination, click here. All nominations are due on March 04, 2016.