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PROGRAM OVERVIEW: Case Care 360: Enhancing ASCVD Care Through Immersive Clinical Decision-Making Start Activity ACTIVITY TYPE Enduring Internet NLA ID: 2025026 ACTIVITY DATES Release Date: October 15, 2025 Expiration Date: October 14, 2026 FEE INFORMATION There is no... more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a Drug Safety Communication on July 20, 2021, concerning the removal of the strongest warning against using statins during pregnancy. The warning states that statins should never be used in any patients during pregnancy. After reviewing recent... more
The ODYSSEY OUTCOMES trial results, announced today at the American College of Cardiology 67th Annual Scientific Sessions in Orlando, revealed the addition of alirocumab to maximally tolerated statin significantly reduced major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) compared to those on maximally... more
I have a 6 yo M seen in consultation recently for elevated LFTs, found on routine labs by PMD, AST/ALT 68/111, rest of chem 20 normal. TC 75, TG 127, HDL 13, LDL 37, TFTs normal, CBC shows slightly low Hb at 10.6. Asymptomatic, no signs on physical exam including no HSM, eating and growing well,... more
The National Lipid Association (NLA) installed Matthew K. Ito, PharmD, FCCP, CLS, FNLA, as President at its Annual Scientific Sessions on May 29. Dr. Ito is Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of the Cardiovascular Pharmacodynamics Laboratory at Oregon State University/Oregon Health &... more
South Asians are defined as individuals who derive their ethnic origin from the Indian subcontinent. Nearly 3.4 million South Asians currently reside in the United States experiencing a growth of 81% from 2000 to 2010.1 Interestingly, while South Asians account for only 25% of the world’s... more
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women and its incidence has been increasing recently, particularly among younger women. Across major professional society guidelines, dyslipidemia management remains a central tenet for atherosclerotic CVD prevention for both women... more
The National Lipid Association now has 100 lifetime members, which means $100,000 has been set aside for fellowship training programs in lipidology. The NLA is offering this program only through the end of 2013. How does lifetime membership work? It’s simple: Anyone who has been a member... more
The National Lipid Association is excited to announce a month-long extravaganza of virtual education, LipidPALOOZA, launching this September to celebrate National Cholesterol Education Month. There will be a variety of activities spread throughout the entire month and best of all, they will be... more
Amit Khera, M.D., Saskia Neher, Ph.D., each earn two-year grant for lipid disorder research NLA Junior Faculty Research Award Information JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The National Lipid Association (NLA) announced on Thursday the recipients of its inaugural Junior Faculty Research Awards for... more