By: Meaghan Orellana, Nutrition and Dietetics Student As we approach the holiday season surrounded by Halloween candy, Thanksgiving pie and cookies for Santa, we can also find ourselves surrounded by feelings of guilt. Why is it so hard to put down the bag of chips before it’s empty? We have heard the age-old phrase ‘everything in moderation’, so it can feel like our own personal failure when we overindulge. What Makes Some Foods Feel So Addictive? Our brains are wired to s