title: Commentary: effect of obesity on mortality: comment on article by Banack and Kaufman.
authors.affiliation: From the aDepartment of Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; and bDepartment of Medicine, Section of Rheumatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: Uyen-Sa D T
authors.initials: US
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.forename: Jingbo
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Niu
authors.forename: Hyon K
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Yuqing
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality*; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000401:mortality*