National Sports Academy Vassil Levski

CUPPING THERAPY: TYPES, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, AND EVIDENCE-BASED APPLICATION TECHNIQUES

Cupping therapy is one of the oldest complementary therapeutic interventions, with a history spanning several millennia across Traditional Chinese Medicine and other traditional healing systems. This review examines its historical development, principal therapeutic techniques, an...

THE WELLNESS CONCEPT IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: CULTURAL AND HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

The wellness concept has developed into an interdisciplinary framework encompassing health promotion, disease prevention, recreation, and sustainable lifestyle practices. This study examines the healthcare and cultural dimensions of wellness and its contribution to healthy lifest...

HEALTH PREVENTION IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT

Aquatic environments and hydrotherapy represent evidence-based natural resources that contribute to disease prevention, functional recovery, and health promotion. This study investigated the preventive effects of standardized aquatic interventions in 108 elite athletes treated at...