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That difference at the cellular level is important, because women tend to have more salt-sensitive hypertension, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, than men, especially in the menopausal phase.

"This view is now seen as outdated, and psychological trauma is now viewed as a risk factor for developing the condition rather than the root cause."

One in 3 of those survivors will be between the ages of 11 and 17 when the attack occurs, so being a child is actually a risk factor for females.

The company has cited as a “risk factor” that if the shares decline to a certain level, his lenders could force him to sell some of those shares to cover his debt.

And inflammation, associated with arthritis, is also an important risk factor for conditions ranging from heart disease to cancer to neurodegenerative diseases.