Dr Crystal Wyllie said people crave everything from raw pasta to ice, soil and ash, and there could be medical reasons why ...
Eating soil can have numerous side effects on kids such as abdominal pain, food poisoning, diarrhea, constipation, lead poisoning, and more.
Iron deficiency is a common issue that can cause a range of symptoms including fatigue, pale skin, dizziness, and brittle nails and hair - there's one unusual craving that could be a sign ...
Other forms of pica include geophagia (eating soil, clay, or sand) and amylophagia (consuming starch). There have also been reports of people craving substances like coal, chalk, paper ...