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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": 182772,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b0ce125cc71231be1e1ae35d16110c04",
"title": "Peanut butter boosts muscle power in older adults, world",
"description": "Aged care industry news Australia",
"content": "Researchers at Deakin University have found that eating peanut butter every day can significantly improve muscle power in older adults, offering a simple and affordable strategy to reduce the risk of falls.\nThe world-first clinical trial, led by the ... [2496 chars]",
"url": "https://insideageing.com.au/peanut-butter-boosts-muscle-power-in-older-adults-world-first-trial-finds/",
"image": "https://insideageing.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peanut-butter-image-scaled.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-04T03:29:22Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "c8f2471d17fa0d062c64f5565e5ae923",
"name": "Inside Ageing",
"url": "https://insideageing.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "0a1fc4a283bea74eb25db49ae5f5e66e",
"title": "We discovered lethal new fungal diseases in wild Australian reptiles. It’s time to act fast",
"description": "Australia’s huge diversity of reptiles could be at risk from new fungal diseases.",
"content": "When a coastal carpet python was brought into a wildlife hospital in South East Queensland in August 2024, vets were confronted with something they didn’t recognise. The python had damaged scales, crusted lesions across its body and a mysterious fung... [5295 chars]",
"url": "https://theconversation.com/we-discovered-lethal-new-fungal-diseases-in-wild-australian-reptiles-its-time-to-act-fast-275817",
"image": "https://images.theconversation.com/files/718956/original/file-20260218-56-na4o6j.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=2%2C69%2C1437%2C718&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-04T02:39:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "344b3e5c4a3152c0cbebe5418ae064b7",
"name": "The Conversation",
"url": "https://theconversation.com"
}
},
{
"id": "0fbc038e5318482b10dd2f6336497c70",
"title": "Investigating whether copper disruption links key MS risk factors",
"description": "MS Australia’s latest $2.8m research grant round addresses a long-standing gap in multiple sclerosis (MS) genetics and projects that slow progression, manage",
"content": "MS Australia’s latest $2.8m research grant round addresses a long-standing gap in multiple sclerosis (MS) genetics and projects that slow progression, manage symptoms and improve quality of life.\nMS is an immune-mediated condition in which the body m... [2988 chars]",
"url": "https://www.perroninstitute.org/investigating-whether-copper-disruption-links-key-ms-risk-factors/",
"image": "https://www.perroninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Dr-Brittney-Lins-in-the-Curtin-University-lab-1920x1280.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-04T02:29:21Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "db935429bb9e70d03213deb2e738b4d1",
"name": "Perron Institute",
"url": "https://www.perroninstitute.org"
}
}
]
}