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National Lipid Association Announces Late-Breaking Abstract Presentations at NLA 2020 Virtual Scientific Sessions JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (December 10, 2020) – The National Lipid Association announced today that it will feature three key late breaking scientific abstract presentations at... more
Author Edwin Ferguson, MD, is a 70-year-old practicing preventive cardiologist and certified clinical lipidologist who, despite 20 years of treatment for dyslipidemia, recently had an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). His cardiovascular journey began in medical school when, despite his... more
h3{ margin-bottom:10px; } Social Media Committee The mission of the Social Media Committee is to support the Communications Council by providing social media content in a timely manner to promote the advocacy, educational and recruitment... more
Host Alan Brown, MD, FACC, FNLA, is joined by an expert panel to discuss the NLA's latest draft document that will serve as recommendations to clinicians for managing patients with dyslipidemia. The NLA's goal was to harmonize guidelines among what has been presented in the past by the ATP... more
#high_table { border-spacing: 0px 15px !important; } #high_table td { padding: 25px ; border-width: 1px; } .center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } Highlights from the 2023 Session - Registries of Lipid... more
Although there is debate over the definition of metabolic syndrome in adults, the picture is even more clouded in pediatrics. Metabolic syndrome in adults is defined as having at least three of the following five cardiometabolic risk factors: hyperglycemia, increased central adiposity, elevated... more
In Greek mythology Sisyphus was the king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it come back to hit him, repeating this action for eternity.”1 It is a bit... more
I am honored and excited to serve as President of the Southeast Lipid Association (SELA). My passion for lipids heralds back to the formation of the Florida Lipid Associates in 1994, led by Paul Ziajka, MD, PhD, FNLA, and some others interested in lipid research and treatment. It has been... more
This information is intended for NLA members only. Please login using the boxes at the top right of this page to view this page. Dear National Lipid Associate (NLA) Member: New pediatric guidelines for lipid screening and management for the medical provider have been recently... more


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