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The copper collapse: How modern farming Is quietly undermining human health

Modern farming prioritizes yield over nutrients, causing a 49% drop in copper levels in common crops over 50-70 years, reducing dietary copper availability.

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AlexDonin // Shutterstock   Human health in the modern world is a conundrum. On the surface, we should be healthier than ever. We have more access to food and clean water than at any time in history. Doctors are more capable than ever, and medications can address almost any condition. And yet, here we are. Human health is not improving. In even the richest nations, many health markers have declined in recent years. Life expectancy in the United …

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The copper collapse: How modern farming Is quietly undermining human health

World CopperSmith reports that modern farming has led to a significant copper deficiency in diets, impacting human health severely.

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InsideNoVA.com broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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