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Ellen Small – Barrows and Downs trail marathon
I’m pleased to say myself and my brother Lee completed the Barrows and Downs trail marathon in Salisbury on Saturday
Acid Reflux Awareness Week!
This week, we’re shining a light on acid reflux, a condition that affects millions. From raising awareness of symptoms to
EndoSign® Capsule Sponge Technology
Professor Grant Fullarton – OPA Trustee Grant has taken up an advisory post with the Scottish Government as the Clinical
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and dyspepsia in adults
This guideline covers investigating and managing gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and dyspepsia in people aged 18 and over. It aims
Rosie Murrell
“In February 2019, my dad, Rich, was diagnosed with Oesophageal cancer. At the time, Dad described it as a “bolt
Running for Life: Ryan’s OPA Fundraiser
“My name is Ryan and I want to help raise as much money as I possibly can to help the
Sian’s Oesophageal Cancer Journey: Diagnosis, Treatment & Survival
My Story of Stage 2 Oesophageal Cancer I was diagnosed with stage 2 inoperable oesophageal cancer in November 2020, just
Rising Preventable Cancers in the UK Prompt Urgent Call for Action
A growing epidemic of preventable cancers will lead to 184,000 people in the UK being diagnosed with the disease this
Mo Ashley- Fundraiser Night
“As it was my 70th Birthday on 6th June and thank goodness I have my good health!! I decided to
Mike Ashton- Oesophagus Cancer Survivor Story
My name is Mike, I suppose I deserved my cancer! After years of smoking, drinking alcohol to excess and bad
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