The Family Heart Foundation is hosting an important virtual event focused on Lipoprotein(a), bringing together experts and advocates to help individuals and families better understand what comes next after diagnosis. Event Details:Date: Monday, March 23, 2026Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM EST What This Session Covers This informative webinar, “After the Diagnosis: What to Test, WhatRead more
New Program at Associates In Cardiovascular Disease (within the Atlantic Health System) Takes Aim at High Cholesterol Management Recently, Associates In Cardiovascular Disease (AICD) launched a new program to help patients with dangerously high cholesterol levels get the focused care they need. The Atlantic Lipid Lowering Treatment Optimization Program (ALLTOP) takes a comprehensive approach toRead more
FH Awareness Day was established in 2012 by the Family Heart Foundation (formerly the FH Foundation) to raise awareness of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) worldwide. This annual event is held on September 24, during National Cholesterol Education Month. https://familyheart.org/fh-awareness-dayRead more
At the Heart of the Matter We’ve all heard the stories. The fit, 46-year-old father who suddenly has a heart attack on the basketball court. The friend who discovers that reason she’s always out of breath has to do with her heart, not her allergies. The aunt whose rheumatoid arthritis also caused blockage in herRead more
