September 24 is Familial Hypercholesterolemia Day

September 24 is Familial Hypercholesterolemia Day

High cholesterol in the family: A heart disease risk you may not know you have, by Jennifer J Brown, PhD, Everyday Health
International Familial Hypercholesterolemia Summit: From awareness to action, September 19, Annapolis, Maryland
What is familial hypercholesterolemia? It is a common genetic condition associated with premature heart disease and stroke, FH Foundation information
CDC podcast: Cascade screening in familial hypercholesterolemia
Familial hypercholesterolaemia is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the general population: guidance for clinicians to prevent coronary heart disease. Consensus Statement of the European Atherosclerosis Society
Eur Heart J, Aug 15