The Dr. Ashley Show

The Dr. Ashley Show

Dr. Ashley Lucas, a former professional ballet dancer, brings a unique perspective to the world of nutrition and wellness. Her relentless pursuit of perfection in ballet led to injuries and a struggle with body image. Recognizing the crucial role of nutrition in athletic performance, she retired from dancing and embarked on a journey to become an expert in the field. Dr. Lucas holds a PhD in Sports Nutrition and Chronic Disease from Virginia Tech and is a licensed Registered Dietitian. Tune in to "The Dr. Ashley Show" podcast for insightful discussions on weight loss, wellness, and more.

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July 29, 2025 15 mins

As a PhD nutritionist and registered dietitian, I’m breaking down 7 powerful foods that naturally lower bad cholesterol—no statins required. Learn how these foods reduce inflammation, improve HDL, and support heart health, all backed by science and real client results.

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I’m breaking down the 7 so-called “healthy” foods that are actually sabotaging your metabolism and making weight loss harder—especially if you’re over 40. As a PhD nutritionist and founder of PHD Weight Loss, I’ll show you what to avoid and what to eat instead to lose stubborn belly fat and keep it off for good.


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I’m sharing my top 7 easy food and drink swaps that will help you eat healthier, drop stubborn weight, and heal your metabolism without giving up the foods you love. As a PhD nutritionist, I break down practical swaps you can make today for lasting fat loss, better energy, and less inflammation.GET A CUSTOMIZED WEIGHT LOSS PLAN: Have a free 1-on-1 call with our Expert Nutritionists 👉🏼 https://go.myphdweightloss.com/optin-page?utm...

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In this video I reveal the seven worst foods for your liver that could be stopping you from losing weight — plus what to eat instead to heal fatty liver naturally. I’ve helped thousands reverse fatty liver, boost metabolism, and shed stubborn belly fat for good. Listen now to discover practical steps to fix your fatty liver and reclaim your health!👉 Download my FREE Healthy Cooking Fats Guide: Discover which fats to cook with for ...

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Losing weight after 40 doesn’t have to be a struggle—your hormones, metabolism, and lifestyle just need a smarter approach. In this video, I walk you through 10 strategies I’ve used with thousands of clients to help them burn belly fat, build muscle, and lose weight naturally at any age.


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If you’ve ever wondered what really happens when you quit sugar, I’m breaking it down week-by-week and year-over-year. From burning belly fat and clearing up your skin to balancing hormones and resetting cravings, this is the no-fluff guide to transforming your metabolism naturally.


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Struggling to lose weight despite doing everything right? In this video, I share six science-backed bedtime strategies to help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and burn fat while you sleep. As the founder of PHD Weight Loss, I’ve helped thousands break through plateaus by healing their sleep and metabolism—and now I’m giving you the exact steps to do the same.


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If you're eating clean but still not losing weight, it may be the type of food you're eating—not how much. In this video, I reveal five common foods that secretly sabotage fat loss by spiking insulin, driving cravings, and slowing your metabolism—even if they're labeled as healthy. As the founder of PHD Weight Loss, I’ve helped over 10,000 people drop weight sustainably by making smarter, hormone-friendly food choices. ...

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If you’re over 45 and struggling to burn fat or build muscle, I’ve got the exact nutrition strategy for you. In this video, I reveal the 7 most powerful foods to support fat loss, muscle retention, and hormone balance naturally. As the founder of PHD Weight Loss, I’ve helped over 10,000 people shed over 466,000 pounds—and these foods are part of the process. Learn how to fuel your metabolism, reduce inflammation, and feel stronger ...

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You’ve heard exercise helps blood sugar, but did you know your muscles are quietly working 24/7 to manage glucose—even when you're not moving? In this video, I explain how muscle mass plays a powerful role in insulin sensitivity, fat burning, and long-term metabolic health. I’ll show you exactly how to eat, move, and recover to build lean muscle and control blood sugar naturally—without relying on medications. If you're ser...

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Liposuction might seem like the quick fix for stubborn fat, but what if I told you it can actually make fat regain worse and more dangerous? In this video, I break down how liposuction impacts your metabolism, why fat often returns as visceral fat, and what you should be doing instead to safely and sustainably shrink fat cells. As a weight loss expert who's helped thousands, I’m here to guide you through what really works—so yo...

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If you're doing everything right but still battling stubborn belly fat, the culprit might be cortisol—your stress hormone. In this video, I share 7 science-backed foods that help naturally lower cortisol levels, balance your hormones, and reduce belly fat without extreme diets or detoxes. I also explain how food, stress, sleep, and movement work together to support long-term fat loss and hormone health. Let’s nourish your body ...

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In this episode of The Dr. Ashley Show, I sit down with Dr. Charles Cornish Dale—also known as the Raw Egg Nationalist—to explore the radical health benefits of ancestral nutrition. We dive deep into raw animal-based diets, the hidden truths behind plant-based agendas, and why the corporate food system is failing us. From raw eggs to regenerative farming, this is a conversation that challenges everything we've been told about h...

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In this episode of The Dr. Ashley Show, I’m breaking down the real truth behind detoxes and cleanses—what works, what’s a waste of money, and why your body is more powerful than you think. From common myths to the best (and worst) things you can do to support your body’s natural detox pathways, I’m sharing practical, no-BS tips based on science and ancestral wisdom. You'll also learn how marketing has trained us to buy unnecess...

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In this video, I break down how your menstrual cycle impacts weight loss, energy, hunger, and cravings—week by week. When you understand how your hormones shift throughout the month, you can actually work with your body, not against it. I’ll walk you through each phase of the cycle, what to eat, how to train, and mindset tips to support fat loss and overall health. If you’ve ever felt stuck or frustrated by your body during your cy...

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In this inspiring episode of The Dr. Ashley Show, I sit down with Christine, a 59-year-old PhD Weight Loss client who has already lost 45 pounds and is on her way to 100. Christine shares her real-life journey through failed diets like Optifast and Ozempic, and how PhD changed her life—despite her crazy night shifts, stress, and travel schedule. We talk hunger control, sustainable weight loss, better sleep, and how her painful knee...

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I'm Dr. Ashley, and in this episode I’m revealing 5 secret food combinations that naturally boost fat burning, balance blood sugar, and improve digestion. These combos are backed by science and designed to help you feel full longer, reduce cravings, and finally start losing stubborn weight. Whether you're over 40 or just tired of dieting with no results, these simple tweaks can transform your metabolism. If you're serio...

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GET A CUSTOMIZED WEIGHT LOSS PLAN: Have a free 1-on-1 call with our Expert Nutritionists 👉🏼 https://go.myphdweightloss.com/optin-page?utm_source=youtube


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