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

MA enrollment expected to exceed 22 million in 2019
Statins found ineffective—and possibly dangerous—in non-CVD patients
Genomic risk predictor identifies likely CAD candidates before birth
Obesity, diabetes could make for the worst flu pandemic we’ve ever seen
Faith-based health education lowers systolic BP in black patients
Meta-analysis confirms digoxin is major threat to AF, HF patients
Half of women will experience stroke, dementia in their lifetime
Study links early onset menopause, type 2 diabetes
After 3 years of increases, cardiologists’ salaries drop 4%
Study debunks sudden cardiac arrest being more common during the workweek