Cupping is an alternative medicine therapy, similar to acupuncture and massage. The practice involves using cups, usually made of glass or plastic, placed on the skin to create suction, according to ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — You probably noticed the marks on Michael Phelps at this year’s summer Olympics. They’re from cupping — an ancient technique that uses suction to relieve muscle pain. Carla ...

You may have seen celebrities and professional athletes with circular marks on their backs that come from the practice of cupping. While this form of complementary medicine has gained popularity in ...

If you followed the news coverage of the Olympic Games in Rio last summer, you might have noticed something slightly ... odd. Specifically: odd-looking bruise-like splotches covering certain athlete's ...

Practices like acupuncture that have their roots in traditional Chinese medicine are still very popular to date [Courtesy] Every day we learn about ancient medicinal practices that have been revived.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) While the healing art of “cupping” has been around for a long time – it’s just now getting a lot of attention. Dr. Lauren Warner at Living Well Center in Fort Wayne performs a ...

Whether you’re a world-class athlete competing in the Rio Olympics, or a desk-ridden journalist with terrible posture, back and neck pain can be real occupational hazards. To treat their sore muscles, ...

The markings left after a cupping session can scare some people off. Turns out it can be relaxing and effective for relieving pain and anxiety. The markings left after a cupping session can scare some ...

"I hope she stops," thought Carlyn Craig, seconds before a distracted driver turning out of a parking lot slammed into her car. Unable to maneuver out of the way because of traffic, Carlyn braced for ...