United Kingdom Health News API

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            "title": "Revealed: the mysterious ‘dark’ proteins that might play a big role in biology",
            "description": "Thousands of ‘dark proteins’ have been reclassified as peptideins and added to databases as a new category.",
            "content": "The human genome contains around 20,000 genes that hold instructions for making working proteins, as most genetic databases now indicate. However, some scientists say there might be thousands more ‘dark proteins’ with unknown but potentially importan... [2606 chars]",
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            "description": "Health officials are working with local parents to understand how the infection is being passed on",
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