Statins are one of the longest and most well-studied drugs that definitively provide positive results. In fact, the most-effective statins reduce cholesterol by 55-50% at their maximum dose. In [...]
High cholesterol is also known as hypercholesterolemia, meaning your level of LDL, or bad cholesterol, is dangerously high and could lead to a heart attack. Familial hypercholesterolemia runs in families, [...]
Copyright © - 2024 All Rights Reserved Family Heart Foundation
Early diagnosis and treatment can mean years, even decades of life for someone with impacted by familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a).
Yet a majority of people with these inherited disorders haven’t even been diagnosed.
Your gift allows us to continue to engage the research, advocacy, and education that helps individuals with FH, HoFH, or elevated Lp(a) get the vital medical care that they need.
