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

AHA, Verily announce initiative to enroll more women in CV research

Women see worse outcomes after thoracic aortic surgery

42% of HF patients take at least 10 meds a day—and they’re willing to add more

Morning walks, sitting breaks counter high BP in older adults

From concept to clearance: Why it’s so expensive to develop new CV drugs

2 years after study finds Celebrex heart-safe, research links drug to valve calcification

Survey: Just 27% of cardiologists 'very or extremely' happy at work

Study calls for better collaboration between cardiologists, oncologists

American women have better control of their hypertension than men

6 months after OHSU heart transplant program implodes, Providence offers a helping hand