{"id":114678,"date":"2020-10-19T05:22:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T12:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/could-cold-water-hold-a-clue-to-a-dementia-cure"},"modified":"2020-10-19T05:22:42","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T12:22:42","slug":"could-cold-water-hold-a-clue-to-a-dementia-cure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/could-cold-water-hold-a-clue-to-a-dementia-cure","title":{"rendered":"Could cold water hold a clue to a dementia cure?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/could-cold-water-hold-a-clue-to-a-dementia-cure2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a world first, a \u201ccold-shock\u201d protein has been found in the blood of regular winter swimmers at London\u2019s Parliament Hill Lido.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe protein has been shown to slow the onset of dementia and even repair some of the damage it causes in mice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProf Giovanna Mallucci, who runs the UK Dementia Research Institute\u2019s Centre at the University of Cambridge, says the discovery could point researchers towards new drug treatments which may help hold dementia at bay.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Swimmers at a London lido aid understanding of what cold does to the body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIn a world first, a \u201ccold-shock\u201d protein has been found in the blood of regular winter swimmers at London\u2019s Parliament Hill Lido.\u201d \u201cThe protein has been shown to slow the onset of dementia and even repair some of the damage it causes in mice.\u201d \u201cProf Giovanna Mallucci, who runs the UK Dementia Research Institute\u2019s Centre [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/461"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}