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 vitamins, supplements do little to protect heart health
Invasive cardiologists’ $648K starting salary is the highest in medicine
FDA clears Biotronik’s next-gen injectable cardiac monitor
Ireland suffering from lack of qualified cardiologists
HIV elevates risk of heart failure, stroke
Financial incentives boost participation in cardiac rehab
Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of hypertension in childhood
CMS expands coverage for ambulatory BP monitoring
Smokers 3 times more likely to die from CVD
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