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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": 178104,
"articles": [
{
"id": "88bcfcdfafdb15c81b4c8188b9595685",
"title": "Could these widely used meds show a false positive?",
"description": "The roadside drug testing scheme is often criticised for its sensitivity, but could ADHD medications show on a roadside drug test?",
"content": "Roadside drug testing has become an increasingly common thing since its introduction in 2004, and comes down heavily on those who are driving with illicit substances in their system.\nUnlike alcohol testing, which measures how much you have in your sy... [3749 chars]",
"url": "https://www.drive.com.au/caradvice/does-adhd-medication-show-positive-on-a-roadside-drug-test/",
"image": "https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b1a7df37-eae4-55a0-b26a-e74993250000",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-25T20:35:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5d89e5d3cdf861cad529bd49404b5a89",
"name": "drive.com.au",
"url": "https://www.drive.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "5ac106101d041e1deff3a91dce00c83b",
"title": "Cost-of-living: Health experts warn Australian Heart health affected by stress",
"description": "Health experts warn cost-of-living stress is compromising Australians’ health in an unexpected way.",
"content": "Health experts warn cost-of-living stress is compromising Australians’ heart health and increasing risks of heart attack, disease, and stroke.\nHeart Research Australia is sharing simple steps to reduce stress and inviting Australians to take part in ... [1669 chars]",
"url": "https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/health-fitness/cost-of-living-health-experts-warn-australian-heart-health-affected-by-stress--c-21417968",
"image": "https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-21417968/23add2994c52cf87c9bdde523b8431eccf707152-16x9-x0y176w1048h590.jpg?imwidth=1200",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-25T18:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "419747a8cc582e19e0c6326b95e6ae8e",
"name": "perthnow.com.au",
"url": "https://www.perthnow.com.au"
}
},
{
"id": "f41e533e134fcaa3e0aa588a919ea690",
"title": "In their own words: The frustration, stigma and emotion of walking with MS",
"description": "A major Murdoch University review has found that for many people with multiple sclerosis (MS), walking is hindered not only by physical symptoms but also by external emotional and societal challenges.",
"content": "A major Murdoch University review has found that for many people with multiple sclerosis (MS), walking is hindered not only by physical symptoms but also by external emotional and societal challenges.\nLed by Ph.D. candidate Emily Wood from the School... [4557 chars]",
"url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-words-frustration-stigma-emotion-ms.html",
"image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2026/dog-crosswalk-cane.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-25T15:50:01Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
"name": "Medical Xpress",
"url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
}
}
]
}