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

How advanced HF patients and their caregivers can ensure a favorable QoL
PCSK9 inhibitors might protect AMI survivors against reperfusion-related brain damage
Vaspin shows promise for predicting MACE in patients with AMI
Following CV guidelines also cuts long-term diabetes risk
Medicaid coverage linked to lower survival of STEMI
Trendy ‘bone broth’ diets could have some cardiovascular merit
Sleeping less than 6 hours a night could raise risk for atherosclerosis
High price tags on diabetes test strips drive ‘gray market’ in US
Any amount of physical activity could cut risk of early death
PTSD—especially from terror attacks—has lasting cardiovascular consequences