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

More than ⅓ of statin patients fail to achieve healthy LDL-C
First personal 6-lead ECG cleared for sale in US
Arthritic pain reliever glucosamine cuts risk of CVD death by 22%
Federal judge: Illegal actions by FDA fueled e-cig epidemic
New rule allows physicians to refuse care on grounds of religious, moral beliefs
Azithromycin ‘Z-packs’ tied to potentially fatal arrhythmia
Generic equivalent of Pfizer hypertension drug approved
Risk of low-dose aspirin outweighs benefit in general population
How AI could prevent unnecessary testing in patients with chest pain
CV deaths in the UK trending up for 1st time in 50 years