Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Nikki Glaser Defends Ozempic Use, Criticizes Stigma and Critics

The comedian's recent comments on 'The Tonight Show' reignite debates over the ethics, accessibility, and societal pressures surrounding the weight-loss drug.

  • Nikki Glaser voiced strong support for Ozempic as a weight-loss option, urging people to feel more comfortable discussing its use despite societal stigma.
  • She criticized critics of the drug, claiming their opposition stems from feelings of threat and discomfort rather than genuine concern for diabetics’ access to the medication.
  • Glaser humorously suggested that some critics are upset about celebrities, like Kathy Bates, achieving significant weight loss using Ozempic.
  • The controversy highlights broader issues in Hollywood and society, including beauty standards, weight stigma, and the ethics of using diabetes medications for weight loss.
  • The debate continues as Ozempic’s popularity grows, with some celebrities endorsing it and others raising concerns about health risks and accessibility for diabetic patients.
Hero image