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Please note that this feature is specifically designed for NLA Members to find other NLA Members. Patients seeking a lipidologist for treatment or management of a lipid-related condition should use our patient friendly search feature on our patient information site: Learn Your Lipids: Find a... more
Newly Defined Term Lipid Specialist Aims to Formalize Medical Specialty, Enhance Public Understanding of Blood Fat Disorders and Optimal Treatment MIAMI, Fla. – (May 17, 2019) -- With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicating more than 95 million adults age 20 or... more
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has broadened the approved use of Repatha® (evolocumab) to include adults at increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) due to... more
The NLA would like to congratulate the winners of the 2013 Young Investigator Competition, whose entries were judged on quality, clarity of science, and interest to the field of Clinical Lipidology. The NLA Young Investigator Awards were presented on Friday, May 31, after the abstracts oral... more
Telemedicine is Here to Stay Telemedicine is a valuable tool for patient care, but one that has been underused and underdeveloped for many years. When COVID-19 interrupted daily life as we knew it, telemedicine abruptly entered the mainstream of healthcare. It is estimated that provider networks... more
The National Lipid Association has featured highlights from selected presentations at the 2016 Spring Clinical Lipid Update in San Diego. Read our meeting coverage here.
W. Virgil Brown, MD, FNLA and Ernst J. Schaefer, MD, FNLA, chairs of the Donald S. Fredrickson Conferences and Webinars on Familial Lipoprotein Disorders, are accepting case submissions for an upcoming webinar. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, September 30. If a case is... more
Please review the entire page to register for this activity. Release Date: February 18, 2015 Expiration Date: March 18, 2015 Program Format: Internet Live Multimedia Fee There is no fee associated with this activity. Hosted by the Pacific Lipid Association Program Overview... more
Introduction While atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and dyslipidemia affect all populations, their impact is far from uniform. Many interwoven factors, including genetics, sociocultural determinants, and environmental exposures, create a diverse picture of risk across different... more