6 Signs of a Slow Metabolism

6 Signs of a Slow Metabolism

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MDGetty Images | ingwervanille Metabolism slows based on factors like age, genetics, nutritional status, and activity levels.Metabolism refers to how the body uses and stores energy, and everything your body does, from maintaining its temperature, to moving, breathing, digesting food, and circulating blood rely on energy that comes from the foods you eat. Your body both builds and breaks down macronutrients…