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Rethinking Antibiotic Use in Early Pregnancy: Some Linked to Miscarriage

A new study reported by CNN Health warns that some commonly used antibiotics may be causing miscarriages. “Macrolides, quinolones, tetracyclines, sulfonamides and metronidazole were related to higher rates of pregnancy loss,” CNN said. Penicillin, however, did not show up as a danger. Despite warnings that we're quickly approaching a D-Day for bacterial infections that have grown resistant to even the strongest antibiotics, doctors are still prescribing too many antibiotics,...