Lipid Insights

In this episode of Lipid Insights, host Dr. Peter Jones is joined by Dr. Harold Bays for a practical, clinician-focused discussion of the ATTAIN Study and what it means for everyday lipid management. Together, they walk through the key questions clinicians ask when new evidence emerges: what the study set out to evaluate, how to interpret the findings in context, and where the results may (or may not) shift decision-making at the p...

Join host Peter Jones, MD, MNLA for a conversation on the evolving landscape of metabolic health in youth. In this episode, Dr. Jones is joined by two leading pediatric experts—Don Wilson, MD, FNLA and Amy Shah, MD, FNLA—to explore practical strategies and emerging research on managing lipids and metabolic syndrome in younger populations.

The discussion highlights key findings from their recently published special issue in the Journ...

Rewriting the Risk Equation: The Expanding Role of Lp(a) in Atherosclerotic Disease

Hosted by Dr. Underberg, the Rewriting the Risk Equation: The Expanding Role of Lp(a) in Atherosclerotic Disease podcast is designed to equip clinicians with the latest evidence on Lp(a) biology, screening strategies, and current and emerging therapeutic options. Along with Drs. Soffer, Kulkarni and Wilkinson, they will explore the integration o...

Can genetic scores unlock better outcomes for patients with FH? This special Snippet from our Lipid Insights podcast series dives into the award-winning abstract from #NLASessions 2025, exploring how polygenic risk scores for coronary artery disease may transform ASCVD prediction and management. Tune in and see what’s next in lipid science.

Guest Host
Daniel E. Soffer, MD, MNLA
University of Pennsylvania Health Sys...

In this episode of Lipid Insights, Dr. Peter Jones and guest Dr. Kevin Maki explore whether beef deserves its long-standing reputation as a driver of cardiovascular disease. Drawing on a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, they examine beef’s impact on cholesterol, blood pressure, and other key CVD risk factors—providing fresh perspective for clinicians navigating dietary guidance.

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Hosted by Dr. Dan Soffer, this conversation brings NLA President Dr. Willard and Beth Jackson together to unpack the Association’s guidance, “LDL Cholesterol Management Simplified in Adults – Lower for Longer is Better.” The trio turns a big message into practical moves: why lifetime LDL exposure matters, who needs more aggressive targets, and how to streamline therapy choices from high-intensity statins to add-ons (ezetimibe, PCSK...

In this episode, Alan Brown, MD, MHA, MNLA sits down with Rebecca Juliano, PhD, MPhil, MA to discuss a first-in-human study of an investigational ANGPTL4 inhibitory antibody. The conversation explores how this novel therapeutic approach safely and effectively reduces plasma triglycerides and remnant cholesterol—key drivers of residual cardiovascular risk. Listeners will gain insight into the mechanism of action, clinical significan...

Explore the NLA’s new guidance on building effective, team-based approaches to improve outcomes in clinical lipidology and cardiometabolic care.

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Guest Host

Daniel E. Soffer, MD, MNLA

University of Pennsylvania Health System

Internal Medicine/Clinical Lipidology

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Guests

Mary Katherine Cheeley, PharmD, CLS, FNLA

Exec...

Dive into the complexities of Persistent Chylomicronemia with this special episode recorded live at the recent National Lipid Association Scientific Sessions. Guest host Christie Ballantyne, MD, is joined by leading experts Seyedmohammad Saadatagah, MD, Erin Michos, MD, and Daniel Gaudet, MD, PhD, to break down key takeaways from the newly released Joint Expert Clinical Consensus from the National Lipid Association and the American...