Oprah has long been the ultimate weight loss influencer — but some other stars are coming for her crown.
After the former talk show host signed up as a Weight Watchers ambassador, the company signed up a million new members in just a year — and her December 2023 revelation about using GLP-1 drugs inspired a mad dash to the doctor, with fans eager to get their hands on their own Ozempic or Wegovy.
But according to data from Zocdoc , there are two other celebrities whose admissions about using skinny jabs were followed by bigger surges in people sighing up for weight loss drug appointments. 6
After decades of yo-yo dieting in the public eye, Oprah, 71, shocked fans when she admitted she was using a weight loss drug on December 13, 2023.
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