Other factors that affect your risk of developing CVD include: 1  age â CVD is most common in people over 50 and your risk of developing it increases as you get older. 2  gender â men are more likely to develop CVD at an earlier age than women. 3  diet â an unhealthy diet can lead to high cholesterol and high blood pressure.
Definition of hayrick. : a relatively large sometimes thatched outdoor pile of hay : haystack.
Medical Definition of PHEROMONE. : a chemical substance that is produced by an animal and serves especially as a stimulus to other individuals of the same species for one or more behavioral responsesâcalled also ectohormone. a chemical substance that is usually produced by an animal and serves especially as a stimulus to other individuals of the same species for one or more behavioral responses. â pherÂ·oÂ·monÂ·al \Ëfer-É-ËmÅ-nÉl\ adjective. See pheromone defined for English-language learners. See pheromone defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.