VERVE-101 Shows Promise in Treating HeFH, Phase 1b Study Results Show

Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) can be difficult to control on available standard-of-care cholesterol-lowering medications. Therapeutic interventions are needed to reduce high LDL cholesterol levels and improve health and quality-of-life for…

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These Clinical Trials Could be Game Changers in the Latter Half of 2023
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These Clinical Trials Could be Game Changers in the Latter Half of 2023

In a story from BioPharma Dive, a number of high-profile clinical trials are under way that could see conclusive results by the end of 2023. While some of these are…

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September 24 is Familial Hypercholesterolemia Awareness Day
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September 24 is Familial Hypercholesterolemia Awareness Day

September 24, 2022 will be recognized as Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Awareness Day, a time to spread awareness about this under-recognized condition among the general public and in the medical field.…

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Study: Familial Hypercholesterolemia is Diagnosed Late and Under-treated in US Children
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Study: Familial Hypercholesterolemia is Diagnosed Late and Under-treated in US Children

According to an announcement from the FH Foundation, data from the FH Foundation’s CASCADE FH Registry, published in The Journal of Pediatrics, has determined that children living with familial hypercholesterolemia regularly…

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Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Trial Shows Positive Results of Therapy in Teenagers
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Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Trial Shows Positive Results of Therapy in Teenagers

Researchers in Canada have just released positive results from their heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) clinical trial. This investigation was examining the effect of Repatha on teenagers with the condition. The trial…

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When FH Testing Unveils the Secrets of the Family Tree
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When FH Testing Unveils the Secrets of the Family Tree

What do you think of when you hear the word “family?” You may consider your parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, and uncles. No matter whom you include, we all share one…

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