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The low-down on low stomach acid
Part 6 You’ll see a lot of claims online that low stomach acids causes acid reflux, but to me the

IQoro
Part 5 Stress is a big cause of acid reflux, so focus on managing this through regular exercise (keep it

52 Sprint Triathlons in 2026: One Year, One Mission, One Incredible Challenge
A huge thank you to Dominic Jennings for choosing to support OPA Cancer Charity by taking on this incredible challenge,

Acid Reflux – Quench the fire
Part 4 There’s also a product called Poliprotect (Neo Bianacid) made from plants like aloe vera, marshmallow, liquorice and chamomile

How should Carer’s Allowance work?
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a call for evidence into Carer’s Allowance. The key thing it is

Remembering Kevin Keegan: Raising Awareness of Stomach Cancer
The team at OPA Cancer Charity is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of football legend Kevin Keegan, who

A Ladies Festival for OPA Cancer Charity
A huge thank you to Terry and Christine McCann for choosing OPA Cancer Charity as the beneficiary of this year’s

200 Miles. Two Cities. One Incredible Challenge.
A huge good luck to Fiona and David as they begin their incredible two-day challenge today – cycling from Evesham

New study looks at proton beam therapy for oesophageal cancer patients
The PROTIEUS clinical trial is looking at a new way to treat oesophageal cancer, a disease affecting the food pipe

Wayne’s Eleven V Old Bacupians
From everyone at OPA Cancer Charity, a heartfelt thank you to Ash and Andrea Radford, and to everyone involved in
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