Which of the following environmental stressors appears to be a significant factor in the later development of neurocognitive disorder (including the Alzheimer's disease)?

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Repeated head trauma, such as from sports injuries or accidents, has been linked to an increased risk of developing neurocognitive disorders later in life, including Alzheimer's disease. Smoking and aluminum exposure have been studied as potential risk factors, but research has not yet confirmed a strong association. While poverty can impact overall health and access to healthcare, it is not a direct environmental stressor linked to neurocognitive disorders.

Which of the Following Environmental Stressors Appears to Be a Significant