“…Recent news from the EAS FHSC Registry has highlighted the extent of unmet needs in FH research and care [1], emphasising the importance of this initiative. Professor Kausik Ray (Imperial College, London, UK), who leads the Registry, overviewed new insights from individual lead investigators, including findings from the ELSA-Brazil study showing differences in FH prevalence according to ethnicity [2]; the DIAMOND-FH study in Switzerland showing how low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels are influenced by age in people with FH-causing variants in the APOB gene [3]; the impact of universal screening of children on cascade screening for FH in Slovenia [4]; as well as data from Serbia, Slovakia, Uzbekistan and South Africa [5][6][7][8], amongst others, highlighting the issue of undertreatment of FH. In addition, findings from Vietnam emphasised the need for education of FH patients to ensure uptake of statin treatment [9].…”