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Anushree Vashist

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As seen in: Chicago Health, The New York Times, JACC (Journal of the American College of Cardiology), Chicago Maroon, The Podcast by KevinMD, Chicago Caregiving
Covers:  Health, biomedical sciences, higher education.
M2 | @UChicago ’25 | sometimes @ChiHealthMag | 2024–25 managing editor @ChicagoMaroon

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Celebrating Our Latest Awards

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By Clavel Rangel, Katie Scarlett Brandt Verified, Anushree Vashist
| Chicago Health Verified
Read our latest award-winning stories, plus special recognitions, fellowships, and grants We’re excited to share the honors that Caregiving and Chicago Health magazines have received this past year for outstanding work. Congratulations to all, and please enjoy reading through our honored entries.
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To Vaccinate or Not

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By Anushree Vashist, Anushree Anushree
| Chicago Caregiving
Fact checked by Jim Lacy Vaccine messaging from federal officials this past year has been chaotic and ever-changing. Shikha Jain, MD, a medical oncologist at UI Health, says that when trying to cut through the noise, people should consider whether those giving advice have something to gain. “A lot of people out there who are feeding on your fears do,” Jain says.
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Alzheimer’s Research Cuts

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By Anushree Vashist
| Chicago Caregiving
Fact checked by Ros Lederman Like Alzheimer’s disease researchers across the country, those in Chicago are grappling with funding threats and bureaucratic delays from the federal government — putting vital dementia studies at risk and potentially stalling patient care. Scientists are scrambling to keep pace with shifting federal directives, retain staff, and preserve patient-facing clinical trials.
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Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Trent Crimm, Independent.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Yes! I was the Content Manager and Lead News Editor. I especially enjoyed covering COVID-19 effects, campus activism, and school history.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

At a notebook.