13 November,2022 02:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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World Origami Day and World Pneumonia Day were observed during the second week of November. Our features for the respective global observances delved into how the art of paper folding aids mindfulness, and how for the latter, Mumbai health experts answered important questions around the disease and examined the causes, symptoms and effects of pneumonia. As conversation around the âBeauty Parlour Stroke Syndrome' gains traction, we spoke to Mumbai-based medical experts and salon managers to further our understanding of causes, symptoms and possible preventive measures that can be taken.
The World Cheese Awards 2022 were also held recently, and city-based cheesemaker Mausam Narang won gold and silver for her offerings. She, along with bronze winners from Chennai, Namrata Sundaresan and Anuradha Krishnamoorthy, spoke their process of cheese-making and diversifying the Indian palate in an exclusive chat. With holiday season upon us, we got industry experts to trace trending make-up trends, as well as how to ace styling the moustache.
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