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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
Join Our Barrett’s Oesophagus Community
We’ve recently launched our HealthUnlocked page for people affected by Barrett’s oesophagus. Our aim is to build a supportive community
Acid Reflux – Quench the Fire (Part 3)
Part three Certain foods can also cause your LOS valve to open. These include chocolate, coffee and alcohol, as well
Acid Reflux – Quench the Fire (Part 2)
Part Two Your stomach naturally curves off to the left-hand side. That means if you lie down on your right,
Acid reflux – quench the fire (five part series)
Part One Heartburn is well annoying, and always strikes at the worst possible times, right after a good meal, when
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