Advocates of cupping claim it increases blood flow, which, according to Dr Houman Danesh of Mount Sinai Hospital, can 'jumpstart or restart a blunted healing response' in muscles. For athletes, this ...

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Recent swimming competitions have captivated viewers of the Paris Olympics, with the eagle-eyed spotting dark circles on many of the pro-athlete’s bodies diving into the pools. The marks are a ...

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Athletes use cupping therapy to try and help with blood flow and to reduce inflammation. The aftermath, however, can be terrifying to look at. Canadian tennis and pickleball ...