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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 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": 2274480,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "New insights into exercise physiology through enduromics and resistomics",
            "description": "​Exercise has been recognized as an extremely effective tool to improve human health— it can have a preventative and even therapeutic effect on non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.",
            "content": "Exercise has been recognized as an extremely effective tool to improve human health— it can have a preventative and even therapeutic effect on non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. By promoting physical activity not ... [3495 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250627/New-insights-into-exercise-physiology-through-enduromics-and-resistomics.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/87802400-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-27T16:14:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "5 Reasons Why Colorectal Cancer May be Rising in Young Adults",
            "description": "Why is colorectal cancer affecting more young people, and what can be done to prevent it?",
            "content": "Colorectal cancer (CRC) was once considered a disease of older adults, but that assumption is no longer safe.1 In 2023 alone, nearly 20,000 children, adolescents, and adults younger than 50 years were diagnosed with CRC—part of a troubling and persis... [6855 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ajmc.com/view/5-reasons-why-colorectal-cancer-may-be-rising-in-young-adults",
            "image": "https://cdn.sanity.io/images/0vv8moc6/ajmc/a118cdc9fc5e74ffa51af205b17853331d5d8f98-6235x2740.jpg?fit=crop&auto=format",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-27T13:39:19Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "AJMC",
                "url": "https://www.ajmc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "FOXA1 Linked to Tumor Growth, Resistance in Prostate Cancer",
            "description": "Two distinct types of mutations to the FOXA1 gene have been shown to drive different mechanisms of tumor formation and treatment resistance.",
            "content": "Researchers at the University of Michigan have unveiled how two distinct types of mutations to the forkhead box A1 (FOXA1) gene, a common driver of prostate cancer, drive different mechanisms of tumor formation and treatment resistance in a mouse mod... [3332 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.insideprecisionmedicine.com/topics/oncology/foxa1-tumor-growth-and-resistance-mechanisms-unveiled-in-prostate-cancer/",
            "image": "https://www.insideprecisionmedicine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Jul18_2019_Getty_909208320_ProstateCancer-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-06-27T12:59:26Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Inside Precision Medicine",
                "url": "https://www.insideprecisionmedicine.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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