By Neha Yadav
Published Jul 29, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 tips to stay healthy in monsoon

The rainy season can lead to viral infections, including the common cold, fever, and nausea.

Here are some tips for you to stay healthy in monsoon.

Consume clean drinking water

During the monsoon season, drinking clean and filtered water is crucial, as water sources can become contaminated and may lead to water-borne diseases.

Avoid consuming street food

Consuming junk street food during the monsoon can lead to digestive problems and viral infections, as the food and water used in its preparation may be contaminated.

Get rid of stagnant water

Ensure you remove any stagnant rainwater around your home, as it can become a breeding ground for mosquitoes that carry diseases such as dengue and malaria.

Increase your probiotic intake

Incorporate probiotics into your diet, such as yogurt, kefir, and buttermilk, to enhance gut health and strengthen your immune system.

Carry an umbrella

Carrying an umbrella whenever you go outside is essential to avoid getting soaked in the rain, which can help prevent falling ill.