India, Nov. 25 -- While sipping chai or coffee is a winter ritual for many, overindulging in these hot beverages can have hidden health consequences. Dr Dushyant Chouhan, orthopaedic and sports injury surgeon at AIIMS Raipur, shares in his November 17 Instagram post why it's important to moderate your intake during the colder months and what effects too much caffeine can have on your body. (Also read: Vadodara surgeon says '10,000 steps can't undo 10 hours of sitting'; shares best way to counter long sitting hours )

"Tea is hot, but it can 'cool down' your bones. It may sound a little odd, but let me explain the fact behind it," says Dr Dushyant. "When winter comes, we tend to drink a lot more tea and coffee to keep warm. However, the ca...