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  2. Pica (disorder) - Wikipedia

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    Pica is the craving or consumption of objects that are not normally intended to be consumed. [2] ... Pica is most commonly seen in pregnant women, [7] small children, ...

  3. Pagophagia - Wikipedia

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    In women, pica is "most often seen during pregnancy," with estimates of 27.8% of pregnant women experiencing pica, but pica prevalence and manifestation is culturally and geographically heterogenous. [22] A study of pregnant women in Tehran, Iran found pica in 8.33% of the study population with pagophagia accounting for 76% of observed pica cases.

  4. What is pica? Toddler suffers from compulsive eating disorder

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    A woman has opened up about her daughter's rare condition, pica, which sees her eating the walls of her bedroom. Jordanna Tait, 25, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, has to constantly monitor her two ...

  5. Eating disorder - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 December 2024. Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits that adversely affect health Medical condition Eating disorder Specialty Psychiatry, clinical psychology Symptoms Abnormal eating habits that negatively affect physical or mental health Complications Anxiety disorders, depression ...

  6. Egg salad and what? As Hailey Bieber shares her unusual ... - AOL

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    Typically, they tend to start at the end of the first trimester, although for some women, they could start as early as five weeks into the pregnancy and intensify during the second trimester ...

  7. Geophagia - Wikipedia

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    Geophagy also occurs in humans and is most commonly reported among children and pregnant women. [5] Human geophagia is a form of pica – the craving and purposive consumption of non-food items – and is classified as an eating disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) if not socially or culturally appropriate ...

  8. ‘Women are not small men’: The global economy will miss out ...

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    About 95% of the women’s health burden stems from conditions that affect both women and men. In a sense, addressing the health gap is not a women’s issue: It matters for everyone.

  9. The Overdue, Under-Told Story Of The Clitoris

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.