2016 offers individuals and families additional opportunities to save for current and future health care with a Health Savings Account (HSA):
All About Pica. Eating and desiring ice is directly tied to another behavioral symptom of iron deficiency, a strange appetite disorder called pica. Whenever it surfaces, pica fills you with the desire to ingest substances that normally aren't viewed as food. Paper, wood, and dirt are regularly gnawed on by sufferers.
Report Abuse. It's not that eating ice makes you anemic; it's that craving ice is often a symptom of anemia, so if you've been having a lot of cravings for ice, you may want to get your iron checked to make sure you aren't.