Moderate Drinking May Help Older Women's Bones Study: Women Who Drink Moderately as Part of a Healthy Diet May Have Bone Benefit July 11, 2012 -- Women who drink alcohol moderately may be doing their bones a favor, new research suggests.
3 Firms to Sell Ibandronate, Once-Monthly Osteoporosis Pill March 19, 2012 -- Three generic drugmakers may now sell their own versions of the bone-loss drug Boniva, the FDA ruled today. Boniva, known by the generic name ibandronate, is a once-a-month pill prescribed to prevent or to treat bone loss from osteoporosis.