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Fast food dessert category heats up

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For a new study, Katherine Bauer, a professor of public health at Temple, examined fast food menus over the past decade. The dessert sections hadn't gotten much bigger, but the calorie counts had risen dramatically. "It's really the only category where we saw over a 50 calorie increase," Bauer said. "The amount of calorie increase is double what we saw in any other category."