Olympic athletes put 'cupping' and alternative medicine in the spotlight – WGN-TV
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Olympic athletes put ‘cupping’ and alternative medicine in the spotlight
WGN-TV An ancient Chinese therapy taking center stage at the Olympics might look scary, but athletes swear by its effectiveness. “Cupping,” where cups are placed on the skin to create suction, is used for everything from treating from flu symptoms to … Why is “cupping” attracting Olympic athletes like Michael Phelps? There’s no evidence to show cupping works. Why is it so popular? Michael Phelps uses cupping to ease his muscle pain. What does science say? |
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