Podcast:The Dr. Shannon Show Published On: Thu Jan 09 2025 Description: In honor of our 200th podcast episode, I'm doing a series of "best of," where I summarize some of our most popular topics on the show. The episodes about metabolism are some of the most popular. Today, I discuss how we burn calories, how your metabolism changes as you age, and how muscle ACTUALLY influences metabolism. References: Paper 1 Paper 2Paper 3Paper 40:00: Introduction 2:25: The science of how we burn calories 6:42: How our metabolism changes as we age 11:40: How muscle effects metabolism 14:20: Takeaways To take our free 35-minute Upper Body Build class taught by Dr. Shannon, visit portal.evlofitness.com.