Slovakia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Slovakia with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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Request and live response

This request returns the current top health headlines from Slovakia. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=health&country=sk&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=health" \
  --data-urlencode "country=sk" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "health", "country": "sk", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "health",
    country: "sk",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "health",
    "country"  => "sk",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=health&country=sk&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 3158,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "9b0a16d01dd44587f5ed4f856216316d",
            "title": "Inovatívny mäkký robot sa sám preplazí cez črevá ako dážďovka",
            "description": "KĽÚČOVÉ ZISTENIA:\n\t\n\tInžinieri z MIT zostrojili mäkkého robota menom BIOSENTER, ktorý sa samostatne plazí cez tenké črevo pacienta.\n\t\n\t\n\tPohyb zabezpečujú štyri nafukovacie komory po stranách dut ...",
            "content": "KĽÚČOVÉ ZISTENIA:\nInžinieri z MIT zostrojili mäkkého robota menom BIOSENTER, ktorý sa samostatne plazí cez tenké črevo pacienta.\nPohyb zabezpečujú štyri nafukovacie komory po stranách dutého tela a povrch so šupinami pre lepšiu priľnavosť.\nPočas test... [2136 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nextech.sk/a/Inovativny-makky-robot-sa-sam-preplazi-cez-creva-ako-dazdovka",
            "image": "https://www.nextech.sk/files/photo/2026-10/143489/5e9f9a/intestine-robot-lead_400x400.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T23:30:00Z",
            "lang": "sk",
            "source": {
                "id": "6d857193be2af811b0dcb737618789cf",
                "name": "Nextech.sk",
                "url": "https://www.nextech.sk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6180313008c0d029c896ac076f1b3722",
            "title": "Experimentálny implantát znižuje hladinu cukru v krvi bez kvapky inzulínu",
            "description": "KĽÚČOVÉ ZISTENIA:\n\t\n\tVedci z ETH Zurich vyvinuli bezdrôtový implantát ECHO, ktorý pri cukrovke 2. typu znižuje glykémiu bez podávania inzulínu.\n\t\n\t\n\tZariadenie premieňa prebytočnú glukózu v krvi ...",
            "content": "KĽÚČOVÉ ZISTENIA:\nVedci z ETH Zurich vyvinuli bezdrôtový implantát ECHO, ktorý pri cukrovke 2. typu znižuje glykémiu bez podávania inzulínu.\nZariadenie premieňa prebytočnú glukózu v krvi na glukonát, ktorý telo následne prirodzene vylúči močom.\nPri t... [2029 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nextech.sk/a/Experimentalny-implantat-znizuje-hladinu-cukru-v-krvi-bez-kvapky-inzulinu",
            "image": "https://www.nextech.sk/files/photo/2026-10/143496/c1c6fc/Vyskumny-bezdrotovy-implantat-v-modrej-rukavici_400x400.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T23:15:00Z",
            "lang": "sk",
            "source": {
                "id": "6d857193be2af811b0dcb737618789cf",
                "name": "Nextech.sk",
                "url": "https://www.nextech.sk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "68734940a661f4822da8d571471ae94f",
            "title": "Svetový deň diabetu 2026: „Včasné opatrenia proti diabetu“",
            "description": "Aktuálne správy a infoservis z regiónu Kysuce.",
            "content": "Témou Svetového dňa diabetu na rok 2026 je „Včasné opatrenia proti diabetu“, ktorá je zameraná na zvýšenie informovanosti populácie o príznakoch cukrovky, jej rizikových faktoroch a dôležitosti včasnej diagnostiky tohto ochorenia. Zdôrazňuje taktiež ... [6742 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mojekysuce.sk/spravodajstvo/svetovy-den-diabetu-2026-vcasne-opatrenia-proti-diabetu",
            "image": "https://www.mojekysuce.sk/images/stories/spravodajstvo/2026/november/meranie-cukru.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T10:05:32Z",
            "lang": "sk",
            "source": {
                "id": "d2cb8307374db36bfb0a5cbafc8c7305",
                "name": "mojeKysuce.sk",
                "url": "https://www.mojekysuce.sk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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