Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from Marcus Autism Center report. The findings are published ...

Pica in children is often associated with iron and other mineral shortages. It is a worrisome condition as these deficiencies can lead to slowed growth and cognitive issues. Usually, young children ...

Pica is an eating disorder in which patients seek and eat non-food objects such as paint chips, dirt, paper, ice, chalk, or even hair. Consumption of these non-food things can result in intestinal ...

Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from Marcus Autism Center report. The findings are published ...

This week, I would like us to talk more about children and pregnancy pica. Before I proceed, I would like to share one unwholesome practice that has become common during food processing lately. Some ...

Pica, a recognized eating disorder, involves the persistent consumption of non-food items, often going unnoticed due to its subtle presentation and the tendency for individuals to conceal it. This ...

Intensive behavioral intervention can be effective at eliminating pica, which is the repeated ingestion of inedible substances, researchers from report. A subset of children with developmental and ...