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  1. Metabolism and weight loss: How you burn calories

    Jan 20, 2026 · Metabolism and weight You might think a medical condition is a cause of slow metabolism and weight gain. But medical conditions rarely slow metabolism enough to cause a lot of …

  2. Inherited metabolic disorders - Symptoms and causes

    Jan 12, 2024 · Inherited metabolic disorders are medical conditions caused by changes in specific genes that affect metabolism. Different gene changes cause different types of inherited metabolic …

  3. MCAD deficiency - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 28, 2023 · Overview Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is an inherited disorder that prevents your body from breaking down certain fats and turning them into …

  4. The reality of menopause weight gain - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 8, 2023 · That rate is called metabolism. This process can make it more difficult to stay at a healthy weight. If you continue to eat as you always have and don't do more physical activity, you're likely to …

  5. Metabolic syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 1, 2025 · Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. These conditions include high blood pressure, high blood sugar, too much fat …

  6. B-12 shots: Do they work for weight loss? - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 20, 2025 · There's no solid proof that vitamin B-12 shots, also called injections, help you lose weight. Vitamin B-12 is a water-soluble B complex vitamin. It's found naturally in many foods, such …

  7. Strength training: Get stronger, leaner, healthier - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 29, 2023 · Manage your weight. Strength training can help you manage or lose weight, and it can increase your metabolism to help you burn more calories. Enhance your quality of life. Strength …

  8. Metabolic syndrome - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 1, 2025 · Lifestyle changes that involve diet and exercise often are the first treatment for metabolic syndrome. If lifestyle changes aren't enough, medicines may help you manage blood pressure, …

  9. Phentermine for weight loss - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2025 · This prescription medicine can help with weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise.

  10. Getting past a weight-loss plateau - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 9, 2024 · Your slower metabolism will slow your weight loss, even if you eat the same number of calories that helped you lose weight. When the calories you burn equal the calories you eat, you …