Robert Curley
Robert Curley is a freelance writer focusing on travel in the Caribbean Islands. He is a former writer for TripSavvy, contributing more than 400 travel articles about the Caribbean Islands in 11 years. Island living is in his blood—he was born on Long Island, moved to Rhode Island (his current home), and later gained an appreciation for tropical island life while visiting the Caribbean.
His work has appeared in publications such as Coastal Living and Business Traveller, and he is the author of the guidebook "Off the Beaten Path: Rhode Island."
Curley earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Hofstra University.
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Publications
- businesstraveller.com48 articles
- Medical News Today26 articles
- Ski Area Management Magazine1 article
- USA TODAY1 article
- Healthline1 article
- recommend.com1 article
- Insider1 article
Writes Most On
Walking can help people with lower back pain. Here's how21 Jun 2024—Medical News TodayResearchers report that people who walk regularly have fewer episodes of activity-limiting back pain and go longer between such episodes. They said that study participants who received a mix of counseling and walking therapy cut in half their need to seek healthcare support as well as the amount of time taken off work due to pain. Experts said that walking can be a cost-effective and easy-to-access therapy for lower back pain Got recurring back pain? A new study suggests that you may be able...
Why many people with lung cancer who have never smoked don't respond well to treatments13 Jun 2024—Medical News TodayResearchers report that people who have never smoked are less likely to respond to standard treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. Researchers say a combination of two genetic mutations may make cancer cells in non-smokers more resistant to treatment. They add that new diagnostic tests and targeted therapy are needed to address treatment-resistant cases. Non-smokers who develop non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can be unusually resistant to treatment for the disease. Researchers say they...
Stress can affect your cognitive reserve: What that means for dementia risk7 Jun 2024—Medical News TodayReserchers report that cognitive stimulation and personal relationships can protect against dementia, but stress can undermine that protection. Sources of stress may include acting as a caregiver as well as dealing with cognitive decline itself. Experts say stress management techniques should be a part of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease prevention and care. Stress can undermine lifestyle factors known to improve cognition among people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia,...
Regular use of fish oil supplements may increase first time heart disease and stroke risk23 May 2024—Medical News TodayFish oil is widely used to help lower cardiovascular risk. Researchers say they have found an association between fish oil supplements and higher cardiac risk among people with no diagnosed cardiovascular disease. Experts say use of the supplements may need to be more individually tailored. Fish oil, a source of omega-3 fatty acids commonly used to reduce cardiovascular risk, might actually increase the risk of heart attack and stroke among people who have good cardiovascular...
How semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic can help with long-term weight loss and heart health15 May 2024—Medical News TodayResearchers say a new study has found that GLP-1 drugs such Ozempic result in long-term weight loss and slimmer waistlines. They noted that about half of study participants were also able to significantly cut their body mass index scores. They added that semaglutide drugs seemed to promote better overall cardiovascular health as well. Semaglutide — a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist found in medications such as Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy — has dramatic benefits for people...
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