What are the dark circles on swimmers’ backs at Paris Olympics
The alternative therapy has been around for thousands of years. With the swimming well underway at the Paris Olympic games, many of the competitors can be seen covered in strange-looking dark circles as they wander around the pool and line up on the starting blocks. But what exactly are they, and what is their point? […]
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What are the dark circles on swimmers’ backs at Tokyo Olympics?
The alternative therapy has been around for thousands of years. With the swimming well underway at the Tokyo Olympic games, many of the competitors can be seen covered in strange-looking dark circles as they wander around the pool and line up on the starting blocks. But what exactly are they, and what is their point? […]
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Does The Rock’s ‘cupping’ treatment really work? We asked an expert
Cupping is a recovery treatment used by sports stars and celebrities such as The Rock and Conor McGregor, but does it really work?
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Does ‘cupping’ work, or is it a fashionable fad? A doctor weighs in
Athletes such as Conor McGregor and Michael Phelps have engaged in cupping, but what does it actually do? Here is what a doctor has to say
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