Australia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia Health News API

API 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": 192502,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "2dc4b887060c3b68fa9e4b0675819d2d",
            "title": "Half of Women with Back Pain Face Mental Health Strain",
            "description": "National Spinal Health Month - A Healthy Spine Supports A Healthy Mind\nTODAY, the Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) released new national",
            "content": "TODAY, the Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) released new national survey data revealing that 86.7% of Australian women suffered back pain in the past 12 months.\nOf those women afflicted 57.5% experienced mental fatigue, 54.8% reported it ad... [6776 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.miragenews.com/half-of-women-with-back-pain-face-mental-health-1692076/",
            "image": "https://cdn1.miragenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/news-developments.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-15T00:43:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0368281c39ba31f7435685e8b620f675",
                "name": "Mirage News",
                "url": "https://www.miragenews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5767fa516e8aefcf71b810e170658e23",
            "title": "Frozen fruit and canned veg are cheap, but are they as healthy as fresh food?",
            "description": "In a cost-of-living crisis, eating enough fresh produce can be tough. But your pantry and freezer can help.",
            "content": "You probably know fruit and vegetables are good for you, and most of us don’t eat enough of them.\nBut amid a cost-of-living crisis, buying more fresh food may not seem like a budget-friendly option.\nEnter: canned or frozen fruit and veg.\nThese are us... [5117 chars]",
            "url": "https://theconversation.com/frozen-fruit-and-canned-veg-are-cheap-but-are-they-as-healthy-as-fresh-food-281749",
            "image": "https://images.theconversation.com/files/739597/original/file-20260602-57-dd8lfy.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C10%2C2124%2C1062&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-15T00:13:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "344b3e5c4a3152c0cbebe5418ae064b7",
                "name": "The Conversation",
                "url": "https://theconversation.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ecf252ef7180d4840b86ae8065923ae6",
            "title": "The silent health companion kicking goals one breakfast drink at a time: Nudie Juice",
            "description": "For juice enthusiasts, no one does it better then Nudie.",
            "content": "Growing up, one thing about my household morning routine that I remember extremely vividly is my mum always had three breakfast beverages with her.\nA coffee, a Milo and a juice — but not just any juice, it had to be Nudie.\nSince growing up and moving... [3291 chars]",
            "url": "https://7news.com.au/7you/home/the-silent-health-companion-kicking-goals-one-breakfast-drink-at-a-time-nudie-juice-c-22417143",
            "image": "https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-22417143/8041fc86681005d79131564f5980213435c2715e-16x9-x0y0w1280h720.png?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T23:25:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a1eb61eb6c31bab5a24eb2032eec9908",
                "name": "7NEWS",
                "url": "https://7news.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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