Don't pop antibiotics easily; they can weaken early flu defences, leave you vulnerable to viruses

Monsoon is here and so are the diseases. The change in season can result in various viral infections, flus and poor health conditions.

The tricky season can lead to various health problems like sore throat, itchy nose, sneeze, ceaseless cough, common cold, and many water-borne diseases like typhoid, gastroenteritis, food poisoning, diarrhoea, malaria and dengue.

While regular exercising and staying hydrated is important, it is crucial to consume the right foods to strengthen your immunity and beat the illness this season.

Dolly Kumar, founder and director of Gaia; Eesha Kanade, Obino's health coach; Luke Coutinho, MD in alternative medicine & holistic nutritionist; and holistic health guru Dr Mickey Mehta share a list of best immunity-boosting foods that will keep you healthy.

Berry boost: This fruit can combat bacterial infections, make antibiotics work better

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