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": 190346,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f3eaf10c6701704e338fbbcd76d50c8b",
            "title": "Chaos In Heart And Brain",
            "description": "Kyoto, Japan — A team of researchers at Kyoto University has demonstrated that the chaotic component of heartbeat variability is uniquely sensitive to",
            "content": "Kyoto, Japan — A team of researchers at Kyoto University has demonstrated that the chaotic component of heartbeat variability is uniquely sensitive to cognitive brain activity. Conventional hear rate variability, HRV, indices show no consistent respo... [2578 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/chaos-in-heart-and-brain/",
            "image": "https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/sites/default/files/styles/ogp_image/public/2026-04/2603_eye_umeno-7d8544cbf3a70e1a8b09a827b73827a2.jpg?itok=busARSdw",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T08:18:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0fcc9357644c6fcea43a610731824930",
                "name": "The National Tribune",
                "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6cd232eb75e5a9b46c2bde759442656b",
            "title": "How To Remove Metabolic Tattoo",
            "description": "Kyoto, Japan — While modern life includes many conveniences, humans are still incessantly exposed to a variety of metabolic stresses we have never",
            "content": "Kyoto, Japan — While modern life includes many conveniences, humans are still incessantly exposed to a variety of metabolic stresses we have never experienced before. Our immune systems are constantly trying to protect us, and CD8⁺ T cells in particu... [2637 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/how-to-remove-metabolic-tattoo/",
            "image": "https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/sites/default/files/styles/ogp_image/public/2026-04/2604_eye_tajima_metabolic-tattoo-c7f7d44baa03d76de592bc2a8e232f62.jpg?itok=X13spXrD",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T08:00:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0fcc9357644c6fcea43a610731824930",
                "name": "The National Tribune",
                "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fce61a789ee0211530ce10819acb54f5",
            "title": "Study finds common medication provides little relief for osteoarthritis patients",
            "description": "The University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has found that commonly prescribed medication, Diacerein, does not improve knee",
            "content": "The University of Tasmania’s Menzies Institute for Medical Research has found that commonly prescribed medication, Diacerein, does not improve knee osteoarthritis symptoms, following a national study.\nDiacerein, a medication derived from plants such ... [2786 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/study-finds-common-medication-provides-little-relief-for-osteoarthritis-patients/",
            "image": "https://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0011/1419671/university-of-tasmania__social.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T07:42:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0fcc9357644c6fcea43a610731824930",
                "name": "The National Tribune",
                "url": "https://www.nationaltribune.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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