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Cupping Therapy Is Grabbing Headlines And Podiums In Rio

The Olympics are happening and Michael Phelps is causing headlines. The sky is also blue. Phelps captured gold in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time. However, he is also causing some commotion because of huge dark red circular marks on his right shoulder. The bruises are the result of one of the newest healing and […]

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9 Technological Innovations That Have Made Their Olympic Debut In Rio

The greatest athletes in the world compete in the Olympics every four years. We sit and watch in awe of their athletic and physical abilities on the way to attempting to capture an elusive gold medal. This year’s Olympics have not sold us short on the amount of advanced technology on display during the Games. The ability to bring fans […]

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The 2016 Rio Olympics Are Heavily Featuring 3D Printing Technology

With the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio beginning today with the Opening Ceremony, the long awaited technological advancements are soon to get their debut. Virtual reality is commanding a lot of the Olympic tech spotlight, but 3D printing implementations are popping in many aspects of the Games. So much so that we felt it was necessary to put together […]

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