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Due to antibiotic pollution, the bacteria have developed resistance to several life-saving medicines. As a result, the antibiotics are slowly becoming ineffective against deadly diseases in the human body. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Water body contamination reaches dangerous levels

Global study reveals dangerous levels of antibiotic contamination in the world's water bodies.

28 May 2019 6:35 PM IST

Taking antibiotics for longer than is necessary increases the risk of resistance (Photo: Pixabay)

Finishing antibiotics course unnecessary, say experts

Researchers say patients are being put at unnecessary risk from antibiotic resistance when treated for longer than...

27 July 2017 3:27 PM IST