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Early Red Flags Though full-fledged eating disorders are typically diagnosed in adolescence, Chatterjee emphasized that some conditions can surface much earlier. One of the most concerning is Pica ...
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Others may view it as unhealthy or peculiar. Pica is more than just a strange habit; it is an eating disorder that often signals deeper health concerns.
Kepha Nyanumba, a consultant nutritionist at the Crystal Health Medical Centre, explains, “Pica is an eating disorder characterized by the consumption of non-food substances such as chalk, clay ...
But if you are vulnerable to developing an eating disorder, social media content can continuously nudge you toward less healthy and more extreme attitudes around eating, exercise, and body image ...