Antibiotics are among the most transformative medical advancements in history. They have saved countless lives by fighting bacterial infections that once were fatal. However, their overuse has come at a cost. Antibiotics not only kill harmful bacteria but also disrupt the balance of beneficial microbes in the gut, which can lead to many health problems. These include weakened immunity, poor digestion, and an increased risk of chronic illnesses. Understanding the consequences of antibiotic overuse and how to restore balance is ...