After this the snake may not eat for anywhere from a week to several months, due to its slow metabolism.
Have you ever wondered whether you had a slow metabolism?
Researchers are finding, too, that slow metabolisms may be hereditary.
Is there such a thing as a fast or slow metabolism?
Those with slow metabolism could take a lower dose to prevent toxic levels of a drug from building up in their body.
It has a very slow metabolism and lacks natural competitors.
Food can take up to a month to digest due to their slow metabolism.
The slow metabolism makes them particularly sensitive to chemical changes in their environment, the authors say.
With their slow metabolism the turtles could survive without food or water for up to six months.
But the truth is, a slow metabolism isn't the real reason you're packing on pounds.
When you lose weight, up to a quarter of the loss may come from muscle, which can slow your metabolism.
Ice age survivors slow their metabolism down to conserve energy.
That drop slows metabolism, which makes the pounds pile on more easily.
Caleban contact had slowed his metabolism to a dangerous low.
While hibernating, bullfrogs can slow their heart rate and metabolism down.
Even mild dehydration can slow metabolism and sap your energy.
When they lost weight, their bodies tried to regain it by slowing their metabolism.
Not accelerate the cards but slow his metabolism down so that he lived at one-fortieth the normal rate.
This slows the drug's metabolism, increasing blood plasma levels.
Riding High when he could, the magic of quick-time slowing his metabolism so that hours became seconds and months days.