Health, monsoon and festivities: Here’s a weekly round-up of mid-day.com’s top features

With a number of festivals and days of global significance being observed the month of August is an eventful one Catching up with the news and happenings across health fashion and culture we bring to you a diverse range of reads this weekAs the monkeypox virus gets serious day by day one must be aware of the basic facts about the disease Our explainer on what causes the transmission and how it can be prevented is something you need on a priority basis This week on our skincare guide we look at how one can curate an everyday minimalistic skincare routine based on their skin typeFor International Beer Day city bar enthusiasts share interesting mixes to spice up your beer this also taps into your love for lsquoKala Khattarsquo Moving on to fashion you need to bookmark our athleisure wear style guide to beat monsoon humidity in style With festivals round the corner and rains likely to affect the look of your homeinteriors it is a perfect time to check some tips on home deacutecor during monsoonTo observe World Breastfeeding Week 2022 we look at what is exclusive breastfeeding why it is important and why Indian mothers still find it difficult to practice optimum breastfeeding methods for complete nutrition of their infantsAs a bonus read sensing the excitement around the English Premier League which began this weekend we ask fans in the city to enlighten on us with their predictionsMonkeypox Causes symptoms prevention and treatmentWhile monkeypox cases around the world are increasing India has nine cases right now after the first case was detected on July 14 While city experts help explain the disease they say one must not panic but at the same time warn that people need to be cautious and not ignore any signs of the diseaseRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestylehealthandfitnessarticlemonkeypoxcausessymptomspreventionandtreatment23238766Minimalist skincare Know how to deal with different skin types and build a routineAt a time when skincare trends and products crowd social media feeds identifying a suitable skincare routine can be overwhelming Decluttering a wide range of information expert dermatologists shed light on minimalistic skincare routine and cautionary points for different skin typesRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestylehealthandfitnessarticleminimalistskincareknowhowtodealwithdifferentskintypesandbuildaroutine23238830International Beer Day 2022 Kala Khatta Beer Mumbai mixologists share easy cocktail recipes to enjoy this seasonWith International Beer Day here move over your regular glass of the chilled drink and experiment with beer cocktails City bar experts not only want you to add Kala Khatta to your beer along with juices but they also suggest adding rum tequila and ginger syrup tooRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestylefoodarticleinternationalbeerdaykalakhattabeermumbaimixologistsshareeasycocktailrecipestoenjoythisseason23239371Monsoon fashion Rock a sporty look with this quick athleisure wear style guideAthleisure wear has been topping the list of choices when it comes to effortlessly blending comfort and style Fashion experts share tips on creating multiple easytocarry outfits with your everyday joggers tracks tanks and shoes to tackle Mumbai rains and humidity in styleRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestylefashionarticlemonsoonfashionrockasportylookwiththisquickathleisurewearstyleguide23239189Home deacutecor tips Mumbai interior designers on easy tips to protect your home during monsoonThe monsoons bring with them dampness fungus and humidity mdash all of which cause damage at home It is why this season needs more attention for home interiors than the rest especially in Mumbai which experiences heavy rains every year Two city experts break down how people can take care of their homes during this time of the yearRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestyleculturearticlehomedecortipsmumbaiinteriordesignersoneasytipstoprotectyourhomeduringmonsoon23239134World Breastfeeding Week 2022 Why exclusive breastfeeding is still difficult for many mothersExclusive breastfeeding for the first six months is crucial for the infantrsquos early nutrition and development For World Breastfeeding Week 2022 MidDay Digital spoke to citybased women who share how employment concerns and a lack of institutional support hinder optimum breastfeeding practicesRead more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestylehealthandfitnessarticleworldbreastfeedingweek2022whyexclusivebreastfeedingisstilldifficultformanymoms23239651Premier League 202223 Manchester City are going to win say Mumbai football fansThe English Premier League the top flight football competition in the world gets underway this weekend While there have been some exciting transfers there is a whole season to look forward to and we asked fans in the city to predict the winners for 20222023Read more httpswwwmiddaycomlifestyleculturearticlepremierleague202223manchestercityaregoingtowinsaymumbaifootballfans23239535