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

Most people who take daily baby aspirin don’t have a chronic illness
‘Cooling’ victims of cardiac arrest helps protect brain function
Radiotherapy for lung cancer elevates risk of MACE, mortality
TAVR linked to better long-term health status than SAVR
Getting less than 6 hours of sleep could be deadly for heart patients
Latest fish oil analysis suggests omega-3s promote heart health
FDA approves canagliflozin to treat diabetic kidney disease
Bernie Sanders suffers artery blockage during campaign event
Stripped-down CV risk score offers insight into cerebrovascular health
New guideline supports consumption of red, processed meats