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7 Ways To Keep Yourself Fit and Healthy During the Chilly Winter Season

Produced by: Akshita Kakkar Designed by: Muskan Arora  

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Top 7 tips for keeping fit and healthy during winters

To fully relish the winter season, it's essential to maintain good health and fitness. Here are 7 ways to keep yourself fit and healthy while avoiding winter safety hazards.

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1. Maintain Personal Hygiene

Practise good personal hygiene by consistently covering your mouth and washing your hands to prevent the spread or contraction of respiratory infections.

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2. Sustain a Nourishing Diet

Ensuring a well-balanced winter diet comprising abundant fruits and vegetables, brimming with diverse vitamins, antioxidants, fibres, and minerals, is crucial for maintaining optimal health.

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3. Vitamin D3 Supplements

Consider taking Vitamin D3 supplements this winter, as your diet may not adequately meet the essential requirements for building a stronger immune system.

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4. Regular Exercise

Engaging in regular physical activity is beneficial, whether you opt for a fitness class, weightlifting session, or even a dance routine to help burn calories.

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5. Intake of Tulsi, Honey daily

During winter days, there is a high chance of developing cough and cold. Introducing tulsi and honey in your morning routine can be beneficial in preventing these symptoms.

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6. Ensure you get sufficient sleep

Getting a solid 7-8 hours of rest supports the body in warding off the cold, maintaining energy levels throughout the winter days, promoting a healthy immune system, burning calories, and reducing stress hormones.

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7. Manage stress levels

Do not let the grey winter days get you down! Take out time for meditation, breathing exercises or practising other stress-relieving activities.