Tasekeen Khan

Dr. Tasekeen Khan is a cardiologist and a health officer at the World Health Organization (WHO), specializing in heart diseases. He has been pivotal in raising awareness about hypertension, often referred to as a 'silent killer' due to its lack of obvious symptoms. His recent statements highlight the importance of regular health screenings to prevent the severe consequences of undiagnosed high blood pressure, which is a leading cause of premature death globally.