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

NY pharmacists ‘prescribing’ produce to lower blood pressure
Obese AFib patients benefit less from catheter ablation
Smartphone app accurately finds, identifies CV implants—and fast
Author of red, processed meats guideline had ties to industry
Analysis adds to evidence of an ‘obesity paradox’ in heart failure
Aides confirm Sanders suffered an MI
Low birth weight tied to poorer CV outcomes later in life
Cases of vaping-related lung illness exceed 1K; deaths reach 18
Just 10% of HFrEF patients eligible for an ICD have one
Mental stress promotes endothelial dysfunction, increases odds of MACE