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Antibiotics can harm the microbes in our bodies from "summary" of The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health by David R. Montgomery,Anne Biklé

When we take antibiotics to combat a bacterial infection, the medication not only targets the harmful bacteria causing the illness but also affects the beneficial microbes that reside in our bodies. These beneficial microbes play crucial roles in maintaining our overall health, from aiding in digestion to supporting our immune system. Therefore, when antibiotics disrupt the balance of microbes in our bodies, it can have unintended consequences. The widespread use of antibiotics in modern medicine has led to concerns about the long-term impact on our microbiome. Studies have shown that repeated or prolonged antibiotic use can...
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    The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health

    David R. Montgomery

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