Taiwan Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Taiwan 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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This request returns the current top health headlines from Taiwan. 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=tw&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=health" \
  --data-urlencode "country=tw" \
  --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": "tw", "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: "tw",
    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"  => "tw",
    "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=tw&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": 1853,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1d2b42f94d5518324b5cfd2b9ca2cf82",
            "title": "《GTA6》重症粉絲沒撐到遊戲上市得年25歲 玩家承諾用遊戲ID紀念他",
            "description": "《俠盜獵車手》海外粉絲 Jerry（網名 Void Only）於 2026 年 10 月 29 日病逝，他生前曾許願能玩到 11 月 19 日推出的《俠盜獵車手 6》（GTA 6），最後卻沒能等到遊戲推出，得年 25 歲。",
            "content": "《俠盜獵車手》海外粉絲 Jerry（網名 Void Only）於 2026 年 10 月 29 日病逝，他生前曾許願能玩到 11 月 19 日推出的《俠盜獵車手 6》（GTA 6），最後卻沒能等到遊戲推出，得年 25 歲。\nJerry 長年罹患間質性肺病，今年 8 月在 TikTok 分享病況時，他表示若要根治就需要接受肺臟移植，也說最大的願望就是親自玩到期待已久的《GTA 6》，他的故事引起遊戲社群關注，玩家一路為他加油捐款，祝福他能撐到遊戲出來。\nJerry 自 17 歲起便與間質性肺病共處... [815 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.4gamers.com.tw/news/detail/83040/gta6-fan-void-only-jerry-dies-before-launch",
            "image": "https://img.4gamers.com.tw/news-image/ea266f14-61e8-4b20-b097-4a85a57094cd.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T06:53:12Z",
            "lang": "zh",
            "source": {
                "id": "a2519238b585ff0317c099b0cfdeb968",
                "name": "4Gamers",
                "url": "https://www.4gamers.com.tw"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "585df0df0f14e6d49c968cb589cfff85",
            "title": "當代年輕人老得更快 研究揭如何延緩老化",
            "description": "研究發現，年輕一代的生理老化可能比前幾代更快。分析逾15.4萬名英國受試者的研究顯示，生理年齡與實際年齡差距較大的人，55歲前罹癌風險高出15%。長期壓力、加工食品、代謝異常及環境污染，可能與加速老化有關。",
            "content": null,
            "url": "https://www.epochtimes.com/b5/26/10/29/n14879422.htm",
            "image": "https://i.epochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2026/10/id14879423-cc097e03a7151b9fd4b0a22ef1b5efc4-700x359.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-29T22:53:00Z",
            "lang": "zh",
            "source": {
                "id": "c6c58860d5157a4328fed63d53d6ed93",
                "name": "大紀元",
                "url": "https://www.epochtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "77f6c2b6ce898dfb6046e69f726ebb70",
            "title": "如何讓菇類營養價值變得更高",
            "description": "（綜合報導）相較於許多植物，菇類生長速度較快，也更容易栽培，而且營養價值極高。近期研究顯示，菇類除了能提供巨量營養素、維生素和礦物質，也含有多種生物活性化合物，可能有助於調節免疫功能、減輕發炎反應及維持認知健康。 美國賓州州立大學植物與菇類食品健康研究中心（Penn State Center for Plant and Mushro",
            "content": "（綜合報導）相較於許多植物，菇類生長速度較快，也更容易栽培，而且營養價值極高。近期研究顯示，菇類除了能提供巨量營養素、維生素和礦物質，也含有多種生物活性化合物，可能有助於調節免疫功能、減輕發炎反應及維持認知健康。\n菇類營養豐富，含有膳食纖維、蛋白質及多種微量營養素，也是少數能提供維生素D的植物性食物之一。（圖源：123RF）\n美國賓州州立大學植物與菇類食品健康研究中心（Penn State Center for Plant and Mushroom Foods for Health）主任羅伯特．... [2370 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.chinesedaily.com/article/detail-709044.html",
            "image": "https://www.chinesedaily.com/uploads/article/editor/image/large/2026/10/15/17920794034056.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-21T12:51:02Z",
            "lang": "zh",
            "source": {
                "id": "5fc748fb1575ac4e02a8968fe7011e35",
                "name": "華人今日網",
                "url": "https://www.chinesedaily.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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