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OLD TRADITION. A boy in front of the Kapalong Public Cemetery in Davao del Norte blows a pot filled with wood and paper to create smoke that serve as "palina" or incense. In Filipino tradition, incense is used to cast out evil influences after a person visits the cemetery. (Robbie Joy Salveron / davaotoday.com)

OLD TRADITION

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Post published:November 1, 2017
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A boy in front of the Kapalong Public Cemetery in Davao del Norte blows a pot filled with wood and paper to create smoke that serve as "palina" or incense. In Filipino tradition, incense is used to cast out evil influences after a person visits the cemetery. (Robby Joy Salveron / davaotoday.com)

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Expert says kids are now more prone to eye problems

Post author:ROBBY JOY D. SALVERON
Post published:October 29, 2017
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Parents who easily give in to their children's wishes of using cellular phones, tablets and other digital devices should think twice.

Jeff Fuentes, Population Division Head of the Davao City Health Office, invites men to undergo vasectomy and to be proactive in family planning. He says responsible family planning helps address maternal deaths and infant mortality. ( Photo courtesy of SM Lanang Premier Publicity)

‘Macho image’ makes fewer male Dabawenyo to choose vasectomy

Post author:ROBBY JOY D. SALVERON
Post published:October 29, 2017
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The City Health Office (CHO) Population Division said on Friday, October 27 that there were fewer male Dabawenyos who underwent vasectomy procedure this year compared to the data in 2016.