The GLP-1 Beauty Trend Is Already Causing Health Issues; Why Won’t People Treat It Seriously?
Another product intended for medical use is now being used by many for beauty-related reasons. This isn’t the first time medicine has been used by people to boost their makeup routine, as beauty has always had some crossover with health and wellness. That said, recent years have seen these two industries cross over more frequently, […]
The Medicalization of Weight and the Death of Diet Culture
The era of kale chips, waist trainers and detox teas may be drawing its final breath — replaced by a once-obscure injectable medication called Ozempic. Celebrities and social media influencers alike have helped catapult Ozempic and similar glucagon-likepeptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists into the cultural spotlight. Originally developed for diabetes management, these medications are now marketed — […]
