
Rebecca Puhl
Dr. Rebecca Puhl is a psychologist at the University of Connecticut specializing in weight stigma, who has studied the psychological effects of GLP-1 medications on patients. She highlights the stigma that individuals may face regarding their weight loss medication and the internalized shame that can persist despite significant health improvements.
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Dr. Rebecca Puhl studies weight stigma and discusses the challenges faced by those using GLP-1s.
Millions of people are losing weight using GLP-1s. How do the drugs affect their love lives? | Weight-loss drugsThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-07-25





