Chinese cupping therapy is taking the streets of Yunnan Province by storm. The therapy is believed to mobilize blood flow around the body and is thought to be effective in curing a variety of ...

More than likely, these bruise-like marks are from cupping therapy. At the 2016 summer Olympics, the discolorations on swimmer Michael Phelps’ back while he cut through the water to glory got ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Cupping therapy has been used throughout Asia for thousands of years, but modern science hasn’t been able to confirm its benefits. Produced by Brad Streicher.

Those bruises are the result of a traditional Chinese medicinal therapy called "fire cupping." SEE ALSO: Australians are ripping into the trouble-plagued 'Olympics on 7' app The practice involves ...