Anicka Slachta

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After graduating from Indiana University-Bloomington with a bachelor’s in journalism, Anicka joined TriMed’s Chicago team in 2017 covering cardiology. Close to her heart is long-form journalism, Pilot G-2 pens, dark chocolate and her dog Harper Lee.

LATEST ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Fall, winter weather linked to increased risk of MI
Why obese women might combat CVD, diabetes better than obese men
TAVR offers improved neurological outcomes, quality of life over SAVR
Healthcare becomes focus of November’s midterms
Cardiology malpractice suits up 91% from a decade ago
Poorly controlled BP elevates risk of hypertensive emergencies in diabetics
Omega-3 supplements improve social function, reduce depression in HF patients
Finding balance: What marijuana legalization means for heart patients
Canada introduces tiered CVD screening for high school athletes
Report: BP lower in those with good oral health