Recognising the warning signs and symptoms of an eating disorder and seeking help early can greatly improve the chances of recovery. That’s why it’s important to know what to look for. Eating disorders are mental health conditions that cause you to have an unhealthy relationship with food. Anyone can develop an eating disorder. Common eating […]
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You must have come across someone in your life, even if it was just once, who eats non-food items, sounds weird right? You would expect such behaviour in babies and toddlers who often don’t know any better, but, this happens to adults too and it’s called the pica eating disorder. According to the Cleveland Clinic, […]
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Pica is a condition where a person compulsively swallows non-food items such as paint chips, dirt, paper, laundry starch, coffee grounds, eggshells or hair. It is usually temporal and common in pregnant women and children and with certain conditions. While it’s often harmless, swallowing some items can make pica disorder very hazardous. This happens when […]
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