The most accomplished Olympian in the world, Michael Phelps, is a cupper. He posted pictures on his Instagram page with glass cups strategically suctioned to his hamstrings; and on an Under Armour ...

Dr Cyriac Abby Philips questioned Mohammed Shami, Virat Kohli, Michael Phelps and other athletes for seemingly promoting ...

Cupping therapy uses suction cups to relieve muscle pain in the back, neck, and shoulders. Cupping therapy tends to cost around $30 to $80 per session and may be covered by insurance. Side effects of ...

How proven a technique is cupping for sports recovery? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by ...

As we are in the midst of the 2016 Olympics, people want to know everything about these superhumans athletes: what they eat, how they train, and this week in particular, how they recover. For that ...

When spectators watching the Rio Olympics noticed Michael Phelps’ back bruises last week, it left viewers wondering what caused the hideous, horrifying-looking hickeys. But the cupping technique used ...

The origin of those weird purple marks all over Michael Phelps' body is even weirder than the marks. We already knew what the origin called itself: cupping, an ancient Chinese practice that Phelps ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Breaking news: Michael Phelps and I now have something visibly in common here during the Summer Olympics. Sure, I almost drowned during a swim meet at summer camp when I was in junior ...

Michael Phelps caused a stir on Sunday when he swam his leg of the men's 4x100 freestyle relay at the 2016 Rio Olympics with a back full of odd, circular welts. The welts came from cupping therapy, a ...

Cupping therapy uses suction cups to relieve muscle pain in the back, neck, and shoulders. Cupping therapy tends to cost around $30 to $80 per session and may be covered by insurance. Side effects of ...