Tag: antibiotics

Antibiotics have saved millions of lives, but their misuse and overuse is making them less effective as bacteria develop resistance. Despite scientists’ warnings, antibiotic...

It's difficult to imagine a world without medicines - and yet, before the twentieth century there weren't any. The discovery of the very first...

From antibiotics to anti-depressants, we rely on medications to perform minor miracles every day. But how much do we really know about the pills...