Slow Metabolism After 40? Here's why (women only).
12 May 2025 · 1 min

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A short German monologue (YouTube) by Dr. Tabatha Barber describing why many women experience a slower metabolism after age 40. The speaker links declining ovarian function and reduced monthly ovulation to lower progesterone production, explains that cortisol synthesis can draw on progesterone, and argues this can lead to relative estrogen dominance and weight gain.










