Pretty soon we'll have "copper infused burgers." Yet another scam to get money from gullible people. Should be grouped with weight loss pills and pills to make your, ummm, organ, 18" longer and 8" thicker. May as well gnaw on copper pipes.
Copper Compression Sleeves and Pain Relief - Consumer Reports
From above linked article:
The only hitch? There’s little to no reliable scientific evidence that the copper/compression combo does what manufacturers are claiming. Which is why Tommie Copper and its founder Thomas Kallish agreed to pay $1.35 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively advertised their copper-infused garments that are priced between $29.50 and $69.50. The proposed federal court order imposes an $86.8 million judgment, which will be partially suspended upon payment of $1.35 million by the defendants.