Which of the following environmental stressors appears to be a significant factor in the later development of dementia (including the Alzheimer's type)?
A) Smoking
B) Low blood pressure
C) Repeated head trauma
D) Exposure to high levels of aluminum

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Repeated head trauma, such as from sports injuries or domestic violence, has been linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, including the Alzheimer's type. Smoking, low blood pressure, and exposure to high levels of aluminum have not been consistently linked to the development of dementia.

Which of the Following Environmental Stressors Appears to Be a Significant