A study by Yale School of Medicine researchers will explore whether a diet rich in protein can improve bone health in post-menopausal women. Karl Insogna, M.D., professor of internal medicine at Yale School of Medicine, will conduct the Supplemental Protein to Outsmart Osteoporosis Now (SPOON) study in 200 women over age 60. The multi-center trial will take place at both the Yale School of Medicine and at the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, Conn.

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