title: Increased rates of obesity among African Americans confirmed, but the question of why remains unanswered.
authors.affiliation: University of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Schoeller
authors.forename: R F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Kushner
mesh_terms: D044383:Black People; D015992:Body Mass Index; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D005247:Feeding Behavior / Q000208:ethnology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism; D015995:Prevalence; D001741:Black or African American