Anicka Slachta

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

Heart scans: Computer logins of the future

HER2-targeted breast cancer treatments come with cardiovascular risks

Researchers debut practice of monitoring mitochondria to predict, prevent cardiac arrest

Scientists shift function of neutrophils to heal brain after hemorrhages

Transradial catheterization could permanently damage blood vessels

Damage done to bodies after years of smoking could be reversed, ACS states

Scientists discover way to convert 'bad' body fat into calorie-burning fat

Women significantly more likely to die during AVR surgeries

Study explores predictors of clinical restenosis in newer, bioresorbable scaffolds

Cognitive decline associated with type 2 diabetes could be managed with early intervention