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Australia Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Australia Health News APIAPI Demonstration
This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 176892,
"articles": [
{
"id": "7926413037525403a9ead36fa03139af",
"title": "Wegovy to be listed on PBS",
"description": "The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has recommended Wegovy (semaglutide) be subsidised through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme",
"content": "The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) has recommended Wegovy (semaglutide) be subsidised through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for adults with established cardiovascular disease and obesity.\nDiabetes Australia’s Group CEO J... [1995 chars]",
"url": "https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/wegovy-to-be-listed-on-pbs/",
"image": "https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/260116_Wegovy_PBS_1000x562.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T04:16:07Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "10c7b2bbee731af57b4c91fd4136502c",
"name": "Diabetes Australia",
"url": "https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "e8eb2e990b5144a0ea4e54704a3fd150",
"title": "Residents in hot, humid regions more likely to have kidney failure",
"description": "Australians living in consistently hot and humid northern regions are at greater risk of kidney failure than their compatriots in more temperate and less remote locations, researchers have found. University of Queensland researchers investigated the influence of climate zones and geographic disparities on the incidence of patients needing kidney transplants or dialysis. Higher incidences were",
"content": "Australians living in consistently hot and humid northern regions are at greater risk of kidney failure than their compatriots in more temperate and less remote locations, researchers have found.\nUniversity of Queensland researchers investigated the ... [1999 chars]",
"url": "https://anmj.org.au/residents-in-hot-humid-regions-more-likely-to-have-kidney-failure/",
"image": "https://anmj.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ANMJ-hot-humid-climate.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T03:00:20Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "406cbc0e676bf9775308e428e78029b4",
"name": "ANMJ",
"url": "https://anmj.org.au"
}
},
{
"id": "f89bd1dff5a37a5b622ae7fdf0451fa7",
"title": "New study reveals what happens when you stop weight loss drugs",
"description": "Researchers have uncovered just how quickly people regain weight after coming off GLP-1 weight loss medications.",
"content": "Prescription weight-loss medications have transformed obesity care, helping many people lose significant weight and improve markers such as blood sugar, cholesterol and blood pressure. But a new study suggests those benefits may be difficult to maint... [3682 chars]",
"url": "https://www.womensweekly.com.au/health/glp1-weight-regain/",
"image": "https://api.photon.aremedia.net.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/01/duo-header-image-6969a4951ca39.png?resize=1200%2C630",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T02:39:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "1df3c52146e6c569d575660796a30ccf",
"name": "The Australian Women's Weekly",
"url": "https://www.womensweekly.com.au"
}
}
]
}