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.control-label { display: inline-block !important; min-width: 200px; } Please Note: The Scientific Meetings Committee and/or the Project Review Committee reserve the right to adjust proposals as necessary to fit the needs of the NLA's Education Needs Assessment. The committees also request... more
Blackjack, Poker, and 21 Card Pickup tables framed the low-lit, white-draped room. Strobe lights moved with the music and the feet on the dance floor drove the beat. The pulse of the 2022 Foundation of the NLA Gala, which celebrated the NLA’s 20th anniversary and supported the Foundation... more
Patients often search the internet for medical answers and solutions before talking to their healthcare provider (HCP). This article provides practice pearls for conversing with an e-patient. We live in a world in which information is at our fingertips and finding the answers to... more
Ralph La Forge, MSc, CLS, FNLA, Chair of the Lipid Clinic Operations Committee, created a reference for common lipid-centric ICD-10 codes. The sheet highlights differences between ICD-10 and ICD-9. The sheet is designed to help clinicians with lipid-centric ICD-10 codes.
Learn about Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) on Lifetime TV’s segment Balancing Act. The next segment will air July 31. more
Participate in this free online program to learn more about hypertriglyceridemia. What are the causes and risks of high triglycerides? What are the key lifestyle and pharmacologic strategies available to manage patients? Claim 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.
Definition of Metabolic Syndrome Metabolic syndrome is considered a "multiplex" cardiovascular risk factor, in that each component of the cluster of abnormalities is a risk factor in its own right. Metabolic syndrome is recognized clinically by the findings of abdominal obesity,... more
Dr. Don P. Wilson, a Fellow of the National Lipid Association, began his career with the National Lipid Association (NLA) in 2006. Dr. Wilson received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi and completed his internship and pediatric residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in... more
This issue is co-sponsored by the Midwest and Pacific Lipid Associations
Jonathan C. Cohen, PhD, and Nabila G. Seidah, PhD, each received a 2018 National Lipid Association/Foundation of the NLA Akira Endo Award for Achievements in the Development of Treatments to Prevent Atherosclerosis at the XVIIIth International Symposium on Atherosclerosis opening ceremony on... more