SOHO -- Some people swear acupuncture has changed their life while others are less than convinced. It's a great debate in the health world because it's considered a major pillar in ancient Chinese ...

Got aches, stomach pains, asthma or sprains? You just might benefit from “cupping,” an ancient health practice whereby cups are used to create suction on the surface of the skin. Similar in some ...

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TODAY style editor Bobbie Thomas has opened the door on her IVF attempts as she tries to have a child; now she's sharing her experience with alternative medicine to help her in her quest to have a ...

Thanks to Michael Phelps's public display of cupping back at the Olympics in 2016, you've probably heard of the ancient Chinese therapy that leaves those infamous red circles on your back. And ever ...

Swimmer Michael Phelps has been grabbing headlines not just for the Olympic medals he’s won in Rio de Janeiro. He’s also attracting attention for the circular bruises he and other athletes have ...

Why are some Olympic athletes sporting large purple spots? The circles appearing on the arms, legs and backs of U.S. athletes like Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin ...